Connie and Matt Wilson, once childhood sweethearts, have worked hard to achieve their dreams - their lovely house in London, their three beloved sons and a stable, trusting marriage. When they go to Rome for a romantic weekend, Matt runs into his other childhood sweetheart - the one before Connie, the one that got away. Connie returns to London alone. This chance encounter sets off a chain of events that turns Connie's existence from banal but blissful domesticity to dangerous obsession. Can the beautiful and enigmatic ...
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Connie and Matt Wilson, once childhood sweethearts, have worked hard to achieve their dreams - their lovely house in London, their three beloved sons and a stable, trusting marriage. When they go to Rome for a romantic weekend, Matt runs into his other childhood sweetheart - the one before Connie, the one that got away. Connie returns to London alone. This chance encounter sets off a chain of events that turns Connie's existence from banal but blissful domesticity to dangerous obsession. Can the beautiful and enigmatic Greta really have the power to destroy what Connie holds most dear? And will she let her? Kate O'Riordan has fashioned another tightly weaved, intense and dramatically paced tale of a family, a marriage and the power of the past.
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