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Max Randall, a handsome and successful tycoon, falls in love with Vicki Carrolton, a painter whose self‑portrait catches his eye. He vows to make her his wife, and within a year the couple enjoys a blissful marriage. Vicki grows both as a woman and an artist, while Max finds the intimacy he craved as a child. However, Vicki’s bohemian lifestyle clashes with her role as a corporate wife, and Max’s desire for constant togetherness threatens the solitude Vicki needs to create her work. Their shared moments of wine, roses, and sensual intimacy are suddenly challenged by marriage in ways neither anticipated.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Jane Feather
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