Her Own Rules

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Meredith Stratton, at forty-four the owner of six elegant international inns, is about to celebrate her daughter's engagement. At this seemingly happy time in her life she begins to suffer from a strange illness that baffles everyone. Her doctor cannot find a physical cause for her debilitating symptoms, and, desperate for answers, she seeks the help of a psychiatrist. Through therapy Meredith peels back the layers of her life to discover the truth behind her most careful creation - herself. Determined to get well, Meredith traces her roots back to another country where she learns about childhood experiences that dramatically changed her life. What she discovers is not only the key to the past but to her future happiness and fulfilment as a woman. Moving from the Connecticut countryside, the busy streets and suites of London, Paris and New York, to the pastoral beauty of a chteau in the Loire, Her Own Rules is an exciting and suspenseful novel about secrets, survival, redemption and love.

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Praise for Barbara Taylor Bradford:

'Queen of the genre.' Sunday Times

Few novelists are as consummate as Barbara Taylor Bradford at keeping the reader turning the page. She is one of the worlds best at spinning yarns. Guardian

A classic saga of loyalty, secrets, passion and intrigueif youve been suffering withdrawal symptoms from Downton, this is for you Daily Mail

As romantic and thrilling as the rest Independent on Sunday

Another great yarn from the ultimate storyteller The Sun

The storyteller of substance. The Times

Author Bio

Barbara Taylor Bradford was born in Leeds, and by the age of twenty was an editor and columnist on Fleet Street. In 1979, her first novel, A Woman of Substance, was published. That enduring bestseller was followed by sixteen others. Her novels have sold more than sixty million copies worldwide. She lives with her husband, film producer Robert Bradford.