New romantic suspense from a popular author - The death of Charlie Parker exposes a web of deceit. Wife Lauren finds herself providing for Charlies newly discovered teenage daughter, as well as caring for her mother-in-law, Betty. Recently bankrupt, they rent an isolated cottage in Dorset with Kate, who is expecting a child, the result of an assault. Meanwhile DI Theo Ransom is investigating the affairs of Charlie, but cant fight his feelings for Kate . . .
Interesting that the book includes a phone sex scene (but Camilla and Charles engaged in such) and a couple of detailed sex encounters between the lovers.
Woods matches the sex action in her books to the mores of the time period she's writing about.
i.e. regency or pre-Regency -- Debutants protected (sexual feeling alluded to but not detailed) WWII -- slutty behavior refered to but not described. young girl victumized modern time--see above.