Snow Storms In A Hot Climate

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Is Elly's love affair with a New York cocaine dealer too deep and dark to be broken - even by an old friend When Marla responds to Elly's call from America she finds herself ensnared in the twilight world of drug smuggling. Though she thinks she can see through the lies, Marla too begins to get sucked in, equally fascinated and repelled by Lenny, master of the cocaine circuit. In the end, who is she most frightened of - the drug or her 'golden boy' Lenny Obsession, betrayal and revenge twist into an ever- tightening knot in this tense psychological tale.

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'Ekes out the tension ... increasingly thrilling as the pages fly by.' Sunday Times 'Truly breathtaking.' New York Times 'Sarah Dunant's thriller is atmospheric and her prose is sharp' Daily Telegraph 'Reminded me of Patricia Highsmith at her best' Paul Theroux 'Tart on the tongue and satisfying to the intellectual tastes' Literary Review

Author Bio

Sarah Dunant has written eight novels, edited two books of essays and worked widely in television, radio and in print. Her most recent novel, the bestselling The Birth of Venus, has been the subject of major acclaim both here and in the United States. She lives in London and Florence