Jane Shemilt’s route to publication is every writer’s dream. A GP and mother of five children, she studied for an MA in creative writing at Bath Spa University, was shortlisted for the Lucy Cavendish fiction prize in 2012 and saw her first novel, Daughter, published in August this year. But if that isn’t impressive enough, Shemilt’s novel immediately soared into the Sunday Times bestseller list. It is one of Richard ...keep reading