**In her dark and witty third novel, award-winning Man Booker longlisted author Louise Dean explores the perplexing marriages of two couples living in Provence**. Richard is the head of sales in Africa for a pharmaceutical company. He spends most of his time away on business, sleeping withΒ other wo
The Idea of Love
β Scribed by Henry, Patti Callahan
- Book ID
- 108719270
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 253 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781250040329
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β¦ Synopsis
As we like to say in the south,
"Don't let the truth get in the way of a good story."
Ella's life has been completely upended. She's young, beautiful, and deeply in love--until her husband dies in a tragic sailing accident while trying save her. Or so she'll have everyone believe. Screenwriter Hunter needs a hit, but crippling writers' block and a serious lack of motivation are getting him nowhere. He's on the look-out for a love story. It doesn't matter who it belongs to.
When Hunter and Ella meet in Watersend, South Carolina it feels like the perfect match, something close to fate. In Ella, Hunter finds the perfect love story, full of longing and sacrifice. It's the stuff of epic films. In Hunter, Ella finds possibility. It's an opportunity to live out a fantasy - the life she wishes she had because hers is too painful. And more real. Besides. what's a little white lie between strangers? But one lie leads to another, and soon Hunter and Ella find...
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As we like to say in the south, "Don't let the truth get in the way of a good story." Ella's life has been completely upended. She's young, beautiful, and deeply in loveβuntil her husband dies in a tragic sailing accident while trying save her. Or so she'll have everyone believe. Screenwriter Hunt
#### #### In her dark and witty third novel, award-winning Man Booker longlisted author Louise Dean evokes the perplexing marriages of two couples living in Provence. Richard is the head of sales in Africa for a pharmaceutical company. He spends most of his time away on business, sleeping