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 The Woman in the Fifth - Douglas Kennedy
Newest Review: ... book The Woman in the Fifth is based around the story of an American who has to leave the country following a scandal around ... more  ... him having an affair with a student - leading to her suicide. Ostracised by his wife and daughter and forced out of his job he flees to Paris.
There he meets a range of characters - becoming involved in the criminal underworld of violence and suffering. He also meets Margit a rich widow, who is both mysterious and beautiful.
The story follows his life in Paris with all its confused elements and twists and turns, the details of which I will not spoil!
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Harry Ricks - American professor forced to leave...more |
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The Woman in the Fifth - Douglas Kennedy: A thriller / romance for those that don't like thillers or r ... (602 words)
by - written on 25/09/09 (Very useful, 72 readings)
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Douglas Kennedy is an author I came across a few years ago and I generally love his books so couldn't resist this one in a charity shop. The Author Douglas Kennedy is an American author and writes novels based on relationships - usually involving Americans. He does not set his novels in any one time period - for example one novel is set during the 50s and this is set today. His stories tend to be loosely romantic - but before the "un-romantics" get turned off they are not typical love stories at all - they examine relationships in a "warts and all way" - often commenting on issues relevant at the time as ... Read the complete review
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