Indiscretion

Zusatztext "Dubow writes with a kind of urgency that grabs you by the pajamas and won't let go. Indiscretion is a page-turner of high style." Informationen zum Autor Charles Dubow is the author of the novel Indiscretion ! a founding editor of Forbes.com! and was an editor at Businessweek.com. He was educated at Wesleyan University and New York University! and has worked as a roustabout! a lumberjack! a sheepherder in New Zealand! and a congressional aide. He lives in Connecticut with his wife! Melinda! and children! William and Isabella. Zusammenfassung Harry and Madeleine Winslow have been blessed with talent! money! and charm. Warm and affluent! they play host to a coterie of close friends and acolytes eager to bask in their golden radiance. One weekend at the start of the summer season! Harry and Maddy meet Claire and cannot help but be enchanted by her. Drawn by the Winslows' magnetism! Claire eagerly falls into their welcoming orbit. But! over the course of the summer! her reverence transforms into a dangerous desire. By Labor Day! it is no longer enough to remain one of their hangers-on. A story of love! lust! deception! and betrayal told through the omniscient eyes of Maddy's childhood friend Walter! a narrator akin to Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby ! Indiscretion is an irresistibly sensual page-turner that explores having it all! and the consequences of wanting more. Indiscretion also marks the debut of a remarkably gifted writer and storyteller! whose unique voice bears all the hallmarks of an exciting new literary talent.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Dubow
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.02.2013
• EAN: 9780062222862
• ISBN: 978-0-06-222286-2
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 230 mm x 28 mm
• Series: Harperluxe Large Print
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Women, FICTION: General, FICTION: Romance / General, FICTION: Romance / Contemporary, DRAMA: Women Authors, FICTION: Romance / Historical / American, FICTION: Coming of Age, FICTION: Romance / New Adult, FICTION: Friendship