by JudithLennox (Author)
A gripping novel of passion, intrigue and ambition, set against the backdrop of 1950s Britain in the popular tradition of Kate Morton.
Cambridge, 1952. When Ellen Kingsley embarks upon an exciting career in scientific research she soon finds herself caught in a bitter world of rivalry and ambition. Resisting the advances of charismatic Mark Pharaoh, who will stop at nothing in his pursuit of success, she moves to London and falls in love with dashing Alec Hunter. Then a chance encounter introduces Pharaoh to Ellen's old school friend, the captivating India Mayhew, and they embark upon a passionate love affair that leaves destruction in its wake. And amid a web of deceit and desire, long-held secrets will be revealed with far-reaching consequences...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 576
Edition: Digital original
Publisher: Headline Review
Published: 25 Apr 2013
ISBN 10: 0755384105
ISBN 13: 9780755384105
Book Overview: Judith Lennox's novels are full of excitement and drama, with great appeal for readers of Kate Morton