Archive for September 8th, 2010

Children’s book author Angelica is quite happy with her lot. She has a successful career, 2 beautiful children and a French husband who works hard for his family in the world of banking. They have a very comfortable existence, and although the excitement in her marriage has petered out a little, Angelica still feels lucky with her life. However, when she meets South African wine maker Jack, she doesn’t expect to develop strong feelings for him, so much so that she is willing to risk her safe and stable family life just for a few moments of passion with Jack. But after they embark on their affair, something shocking happens that shocks Angelica to her very core and question everything she has done. Can Angelica put her marriage back together and save her family before it’s too late?

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Jessica Ruston’s second novel, after her debut Luxury, is due out in hardback on the 9th December 201o and although originally titled Decadence, it will now be called To Touch The Stars. Personally, I preferred Decadence because it’s a beautiful word but To Touch The Stars works for me. I also think the cover is stunning, definitely one of my favourites and the book itself sounds just as fab. Here’s the synopsis:

Renowned for style, glamour and sophistication, Cavalley’s creates the most luxurious millinery in the world. Talented and beautiful, Violet Cavalley has poured her heart and soul into building her multi-million-pound business and raising her three adored children. But behind the Cavalley family’s gilded façade lies a streak of darkness. Darkness that now threatens to destroy them all…