Books like My summer with George by Marilyn French
Robertwnie French’s latest novel centers on Hermione Beldame, a prolific romance writer who has long abandoned the idea of falling in love. Rich, self‑made, and seasoned by separation and loss, Hermione watches her world shift when she meets a striking man at a party. Their brief, but intense, connection turns her serene summer into a roller‑coaster of emotion and opportunity, forcing her to reconsider what love means at any age.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Marilyn French
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