How It All BeganBy: Penelope Lively From Penelope Lively, winner of the Booker Prize When . . . Charlotte is mugged and breaks her hip, her daughter Rose cannot accompany her employer Lord Peters to Manchester, which means his niece Marion has to go instead, which means she sends a text to her lover which is intercepted by his wife, which is . . . just the beginning in the ensuing chain of life altering events. In this engaging, utterly absorbing and brilliantly told