A French Affair

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THE STUNNING NEW PAPERBACK FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE MILL HOUSE and JUST ONE MORE DAY Some secrets are too devastating to be told... When Natalie Moore is killed in a freak accident in France her mother - the very poised and elegant Jessica - knows instinctively there is more to it.However, Natalie's father - the glamorous, high-flying Charlie - is so paralysed by the horror of losing his daughter, that he refuses even to discuss his wife's suspicions. In the end, when their marriage is rocked by yet another terrible shock, Jessica decides to go back to France alone in search of some answers.When she gets to the idyllic vineyard in the heart of Burgundy she soon finds a great deal more than she was expecting in a love that is totally forbidden and a truth that will almost certainly devastate her life. Set during one long hot summer in a sleepy world of wine, food and romance, A French Affair is a deeply sensual and passionate story of love, resistance, loyalty and betrayal.

Susan Lewis is the bestselling author of thirty-eight novels. She is also the author of Just One More Day and One Day at a Time, the moving memoirs of her childhood in Bristol. She lives in Gloucestershire. To find out more about Susan Lewis, visit her website www.susanlewis.com, or join in on www.facebook.com/SusanLewisBooks. Susan is a supporter of the breast cancer charity Breast Cancer Care- www.breastcancercare.org.uk and of the childhood bereavement charity Winston's Wish- www.winstonswish.org.uk

Deliciously dramatic and positively oozing with tension, this is another wonderfully absorbing novel from the Sunday Times bestseller Susan Lewis ... The characters are well-rounded ... and the descriptions of rural France transport you there in an instant. Expertly written to brew an atmosphere of foreboding, this story is an irresistible blend of intrigue and passion, and the consequences of secrets and betrayal * Woman * Sad, happy, sensual and intriguing * Woman's Own * Spellbinding -- you just keep turning the pages, with the atmosphere growing more and more intense as the story leads to its dramatic climax * Daily Mail * Mystery and romance par excellence * Sun *