EBOOK Bay of Angels
Opis
A Novel
Despite growing up with a widowed and reclusive mother, young Zo Cunningham retains an unshakable faith in storybook happy endings. When her mother, Anne, finally decides to remarry, Zo is thrilled with her prospective stepfather, Simon Gould, who is not only wealthy, but also kind and generous. Simons affection for his new family allows Zo to pursue what she thinks is an independent life: her own apartment in a fashionable part of London, a university education, casual affairs, and carefree holidays at Simons villa in Nice. When a series of unexpected calamities intervene, Zo learns that the idyllic freedom she enjoys has come at a steep price. To preserve both her mothers and her own sense of wellbeing, Zo must discern the real motives of the strangers on whom she now depends, including the silent and mysterious man whose nocturnal movements have attracted her attention.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Despite growing up with a widowed and reclusive mother, young Zo Cunningham retains an unshakable faith in storybook happy endings. When her mother, Anne, finally decides to remarry, Zo is thrilled with her prospective stepfather, Simon Gould, who is not only wealthy, but also kind and generous. Simons affection for his new family allows Zo to pursue what she thinks is an independent life: her own apartment in a fashionable part of London, a university education, casual affairs, and carefree holidays at Simons villa in Nice. When a series of unexpected calamities intervene, Zo learns that the idyllic freedom she enjoys has come at a steep price. To preserve both her mothers and her own sense of wellbeing, Zo must discern the real motives of the strangers on whom she now depends, including the silent and mysterious man whose nocturnal movements have attracted her attention.From the Trade Paperback edition.