Destiny
By (Author) Sally Beauman
Little, Brown Book Group
Sphere
1st September 2003
5th June 2003
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
912
Width 141mm, Height 199mm, Spine 44mm
602g
One Evening in Paris, Edouard de Chavigny becomes a man obsessed. A wealthy, notorious womanizer, he is captivated by a mysterious young Englishwoman, Helene Craig, and knows that she is the woman he has been searching for all his life.
But Helene is not what she seems. While Edouard offers her wealth, freedom and passion, she must weigh these attractions against the demands of her own secret life and her determination to exact revenge for the destruction of her childhood world.What neither Helene nor Edouard knows is that their lives are already linked, and that ahead of them lie years of public glamour and private pain.'A page-turning mix of scholarly sophistication and mainstream wickedness' - NEWSDAY 'An international blockbuster' - Sunday Times 'Will make publishing history . one hurtles through the pages . the most talked about novel in years' - DAILY MAIL
Sally Beauman has had great critical and commercial success with all her novels: DESTINY, DARK ANGEL, the series LOVERS AND LIARS, DANGER ZONES and SEXTET, and REBECCA'S TALE have been translated into over twenty languages and have been bestsellers worldwide.