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When Antonia and Toni flee the claustrophobia of London for a sun‑lit Provençal town square, they find themselves in an idyllic setting that mirrors the stark light and deep shadows of their own lives. Antonia faces a bleak dilemma: remain under the curse of her millionaire husband, Guy Brand—who has forged a cruel, sadistic existence for her—or abandon that torment for the arms of Nathaniel, a brilliant young surgeon who offers the promise of real love. Yet choosing Nathaniel risks undermining his fragile professional reputation, which rests on the whims of his vindictive husband. The novel explores themes of love, freedom, and the oppressive weight of fate in the 1970s.
First publish date: 1971
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Denise Robins
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