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Bob and Sheila Beckwith enjoyed a stable, rewarding marriage and the joy of raising two daughters. Their seemingly idyllic life takes a dramatic turn when a fatal accident forces Sheila to confront a long‑hidden truth.
Bob’s past infidelity, which occurred a decade earlier during a business trip to France, had produced a son he had never known. The revelation of this secret—and the subsequent confrontation—sends shockwaves through the Beckwith household, challenging the foundations of trust, love, and responsibility.
The novel explores how the fragile constructs of family life can be disrupted by secrets and how each character must confront their own past, hope, and forgiveness in order to rebuild what they once treasured.
First publish date: August 12, 1970
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Erich Segal
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