An Accidental Life

by TitiaSutherland (Author)

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  Unabridged
  1999

  $12.72

  Accident or suicide?On a stark and cold January day, Philip Stavely, successful actor, screenwriter and family man, was killed during a shooting party, leaving behind his wife and three children.The inquest brought a verdict of accidental death and a legacy of doubt for Philip's widow, Ellie, who could not shake the feeling that her husband's death was suicide. They had always enjoyed a close relationship even throughout the difficult periods on their marriage, but in the months leading up to his death, Ellie had felt Philip growing away from her, becoming a stranger.Ellie believes that the truth behind the accident lies in understanding the changes in Philip's behaviour, and she begins to discover who Philip had become, knowing that coming to terms with the past will be the only way to face the future..

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.42

  On a cold January day, Philip Stavely, an actor, is killed during a shooting party. The inquest brings a verdict of accidental death, but his wife, Ellie, is convinced it was suicide. It is not until she discovers the truth about Philip that she is able to lay down the ghosts of the past.