The Palace
Rebecca Dean(Author)
HarperCollins (Publisher)
Published on 28. May 2009
Audio
CD-Audio
978-0-00-731478-2 (ISBN)
Description
A glamorous, fast-paced international epic set in a world of opulence and adultery!perfect for fans of Penny Vincenzi and Barbara Taylor Bradford Meet the original gliterrati set American Heiress Delia Chandler leaves Virginia to marry Lord Ivor Conisborough,completely unprepared for life in London and her new place within the royal circle.But beneath its dazzling facade, Delia quickly discovers a world steeped in scandal. It seems everyone has a secret, including her husband. When Ivor is sent to Cairo as an advisor to the King, Delia must follow with her two young daughters. Like their mother, Petra and Davina are fiery beauties who long to escape the elegant streets and palatial villas of Garden City for the exotic, wild beating heart of Cairo. But their desires will lead them into dangerous territory, shattering their world as they know it, forever. Drenched in glamour, secrets and scandal, A Dangerous Desire is an irresistible combination of real historical events and masterful storytelling.
Reviews / Votes
/ 'An impressive, epic debut' Daily Mirror / 'An immensely satisfying, sweeping saga ...it is one of those engrossing tales that never seems to let up on incident as we belt through four decades full of fascinating detail, skilfully written. A book to curl up with and lose yourself in' Sarah Broadhurst / Fans of Barbara Taylor Bradford will devour this epic as I did' The SunMore details
Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition type
Unabridged edition
Product notice
Audio CD
Dimensions
Height: 142 mm
Width: 139 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-00-731478-2 (9780007314782)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Rebecca Dean is a Yorkshire girl of German extraction who now lives in London with her husband and three small dogs. Rebecca's first book Enemies of the Heart is out now.