
The French Deception
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The three novels in this book are connected by love as a source of guilt, pain, and new hope: heroines and heroes face difficult choices, confessions, losses, and the search for the possibility of a new beginning.
Kauffman about the self-deprecating owner of a tropical resort and a fearless photojournalist, Buchheister about the secret love of the Knight sisters and the untamable John — passion and danger give birth to unexpected loves.
Sixteen-year-old Ottilie von Faber inherits the A. W. Faber pencil factory in 1893. Obedient to her grandfather's will, she marries without love, and after five births and twenty years, she leaves the marriage for a secret love - at a high price.
Preston tells the story of a journalist and a girl caught up in a court case, from an argument to trust; Eberhardt tells the story of a tough detective who breaks her own principles for the sake of a former hockey player who is haunted by disturbing lette
The novel is an intimate, emotional story of forbidden love in post-war Japan. One of Buck's most personal works on the subject of interracial relationships. Less epic, more psychological and melancholic than her Chinese novels.