"Dan Ranscombe is clever and good-looking, but he resents the wealth and easy savoir faire of fellow guest, Paul Latimer. Surely a shrewd girl like Meg Slater would see through that, wouldn't she? And what about Diana, Paul's beautiful sister; Charles Asher, the Jewish outsider; Madeleine, the children’s nanny; and artist Henry Haddon? As these guests gather at a country house party, none has any inkling that the choices they make will have fateful consequences, lasting through the war and beyond."
"Harry Day was a national literary treasure, revered for his poetry, novels and plays. But his personal life remained something of a mystery. When Adam Downing, a young journalist, is appointed as his official biographer, he finds that Harry's life holds an abundance of secrets. Adam is torn between wanting to protect Harry's reputation and his instincts as a journalist, which drive him to tell the truth at any cost."
"5 Caper Court is changing. The law chambers are expanding with a new group of tenants. And fresh from yet another scandal, the outrageous partner Leo Davis has decided it's time to settle down.
He is selling his Belgravia pad and moving to the country with his young son. And he's going to marry the lovely Camilla. Or is he?
As the City steams in the sweltering August sun, temptation begins to ensnare the inhabitants of 5 Caper Court. The question is, who will fall and who will resist?"
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