Music at the Garden House - Patricia Le Roy

Katherine accompanies her husband Stephen, a political journalist for a British newspaper, when he's sent to Moscow. There she finds out that he's interested more in his job than in her, Moscow frightens and bores her and so it doesn't surprise that she falls for his Russian assistant Axel. A passionate love affair ensues. Ten years later, back in London. One day Katherine prepares to leave for her cottage in Normandy together with her daughter (Stephen does research work abroad), when suddenly Axel appears, he urges her to take him with her as he's followed by the KGB. He's a KGB officer himself but has changed sides, he's got secret Soviet plans in his ...  Read the complete review