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Selected by Sarah Broadhurst
A Private Affair is the new spellbinding tale of love and friendship, glamour and guilt, secrets and deceit from bestselling author Lesley Lokko.
If you like Lesley Lokko you might also like to read books by Olivia Darling, Judith Krantz and Amelia Carr.
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A Private Affair by Lesley Lokko
Sam, the ugly duckling who grew into a swan. Now beautiful and wealthy, with a glittering career, no one can understand why she's still on her own. When she meets a handsome stranger on holiday, things finally seem to be falling into place...Meaghan, a true survivor. The teenage runaway who worked her way off the streets, she was swept off her feet by a young army officer, to live on the other side of the world, finally escaping the family she loathed...Dani, the beautiful misfit, desperately looking for daddy in all the wrong places, and finding instead a man who will teach her everything that is wrong and corrupt about love. And Abby, the model wife, everything her husband and family could want and more, but never being herself. Until a dark secret threatens to pull her well-ordered life apart.
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I love Lesley Lokko's books. The sweeping landscapes, the multifaceted characters, and the fascinating storylines are completely captivating, and A Private Affair kept up the tradition. --Chick Lit Central I love Lesley Lokko s books. The sweeping landscapes, the multifaceted characters, and the fascinating storylines are completely captivating, and A Private Affair kept up the tradition. Chick Lit Central A corker of a book! Sheer indulgence DAILY EXPRESS Packed with glamour, power and revenge - 4 stars HEAT A delicious tale of power, revenge and true friendship--DAILY EXPRESS A smart, sophisticated blockbuster with a big, beating heart--Tasmina Perry A very 21st century blockbuster, this has all the classic elements - nail-biting narrative, absorbing relationships, glamorous locations - with an extra shot of intelligence--COSMOPOLITAN Exciting from start to finish. It's well-written, engaging and fast-paced, with a plot you'll be gripped by ... I couldn't put it down--DAILY MAIL Packed with glamour, power and revenge - 4 stars--HEAT A corker of a book! Sheer indulgence--DAILY EXPRESS Packed with glamour, power and revenge - 4 stars HEAT A corker of a book! Sheer indulgence DAILY EXPRESSAbout the Author
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Publication date
1st March 2012Author
Lesley LokkoMore books by Lesley Lokko
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Publisher
Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) an imprint of Orion Publishing CoFormat
Paperback560 pages
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Family DramaRelationship StorieseBook Favourites
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)ISBN
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