Afternoon Reading - A Little More Love in the Afternoon - Thursdays

Series in which leading romantic novelists write short stories inspired by the four word brief: Love in the Afternoon. "Thursdays" by Adele Parks. Read by Francesca Dymond. Produced by Kirsteen Cameron. Celebrating her thirty-first birthday eating shepherd's pie in the company of her whining young children and disinterested husband, Ginny longs to find a way to make her life thrilling again. Adele Parks worked in advertising until she published her first novel, "Playing Away", in 2000. She has gone on to publish nine novels in nine years, all of which have been top ten bestsellers. Since 2006, she has been an official spokeswoman for World Book Day. She spent her adult life in Italy, Botswana and London until 2005, when she moved to Guildford, where she now lives with her husband and son.