Women's lack of sexual assertiveness, particularly early in relationships, is one of the few areas to remain relatively untouched by feminist ideology. This work reveals the effects this passivity in courtship and relationships has on women's sense o...
Catriona Lydgate is a housewife with two children and an adoring husband. But beneath the surface of her seemingly perfect life are the dark secrets of the past she's tried to forget. Disturbing postcards begin arriving in the mail; she is recognized...
An affair. A secret. A perfect hideaway. A murder. Ginnie Holmes has found something she never intended to find--an overwhelming passion for a man she should not be with. And they have found somewhere to meet--an abandoned boathouse, hidden on the...
Such a pretty girl. Four years old; well-loved by her young mother, Grace. But there's something . . . off about the child. Her deathly fear of water; her night terrors; most of all, her fixation with a photo of an Irish seaside town called Coldharbo...
"I've striven to be the perfect mother, wanting to create a perfect childhood for my child. Yet something has gone wrong..." Catriona has the life she's always dreamed of: a loving husband, a delightful step-daughter and her own precious little girl,...
A forbidden love...a private war. There's a sudden scatter of birds in the sky. I flinch. Little things seem violent to me. And in that moment my decision is made. It's 1940, Guernsey. Vivienne de la Mare waits nervously for the bombs to drop. In...
As World War II draws closer and closer to Guernsey, Vivienne de la Mare knows that there will be sacrifices to be made. Not just for herself, but for her two young daughters and for her mother-in-law, for whom she cares while her husband is away fig...