Kate Charles: Unruly Passions (UK 2012) From the Publisher: Valerie Marler, bestselling author, creates a fictional world where her privileged heroines always end up with the men of their dreams. She's in control of her own life as well: talented, beautiful, rich, and with as many men as she wants, Valerie calls the shots. Until she meets Hal Phillips, who revels in his status as a happily married man and who is not interested in what she has to offer. Rosemary Finch, the vicar's wife, hasn't been blessed with the same gifts as Valerie Marler; she is neither rich nor beautiful, and her life has not been an easy one. But she loves her husband and they both adore their Down's Syndrome daughter, Daisy. However, when she meets Hal Phillips, the man Valerie Marler wants and can't have, her life spirals out of control... Kate Charles: Unruly Passions. Little, Brown, ISBN: 9781405523455 (November, 2012), eBook, 0.41 MB (ca. 416 p.), £2.99.
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Kate Charles: Unruly Passions (UK 1999) From the Publisher: Kate Charles: Unruly Passions. Warner Books, ISBN: 0751524379 (June, 1999), 440 p., £5.99.
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Kate Charles: Unruly Passions (UK 1998) From the Publisher: For the sake of their Down's syndrome daughter, Daisy, Gervase Finch moves with his fiercely protective wife into the parsonage in the nearby village of Branlingham, before assuming the post of vicar. Although they love their spouses, Rosemary Finch and Hal Phillips are drawn together, both disturbed by ideals of womanhood: Rosemary competing with the ghost of Gervase's first wife, Hal married to a paragon. Valerie Marler, a best-selling novelist; has also identified Hal as the object of her unruly passion. Ever the author, Valerie strives to rewrite her past failures by pursuing her fictional ideal, but when Hal refuses to play his part in her love story, her revenge threatens to descend into tragedy. Kate Charles has deftly woven the threads of many contemporary obsessions into a chillingly credible tale of passion and suspense. Kate Charles: Unruly Passions. Little, Brown, ISBN: 0316645494 (October, 1998), 448 p., £16.99 (?).
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