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The Second Marriage
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From the internationally bestselling author of The Secret Wife comes a tale of love, sacrifice and betrayal, available now.
Published in the US as Jackie and Maria.
From the internationally bestselling author of The Secret Wife comes a new sweeping and gripping historical romance fiction read
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From the internationally bestselling author of The Secret Wife comes a tale of love, sacrifice, and betrayal, available now.
Published in the US as Jackie and Maria.
Jackie
When her first marriage ends in tragedy, Jackie Kennedy fears she'll never love again. But all that changes when she encounters…
Ari
Successful and charming, Ari Onassis is a man who promises her the world. Yet soon after they marry, Jackie learns that his heart also belongs to another…
Maria
A beautiful, famed singer, Maria Callas is in love with Jackie's new husband – and she isn't going to give up.
Little by little, Jackie and Maria's lives begin to tangle in a dangerous web of secrets, scandal, and lies. But with both women determined to make Ari theirs alone, the stakes are high. How far will they go for true love?
Readers love The Second Marriage:
‘A sizzling read’ – The Lady
‘Glamorous and highly seductive, this compelling story explores the lives of two complex, powerful women complete with all their talents and flaws.’ – Dinah Jefferies, author of The Tuscan Contessa
‘Heart-breaking. Brilliant. Powerful. Its intensity and perception knocked me out; I guarantee that this fascinating love-triangle story will have you enthralled.’ – Kate Furnivall, author of The Guardian of Lies
‘An utter treat from beginning to end – readers far and wide will fall under its spell.’ – Jenny Ashcroft, author of Beneath a Burning Sky
‘I can't rave highly enough about this book – it's my favourite Gill Paul novel to date… brilliantly researched, compellingly told and completely fascinating.’ – Tracy Rees, author of Amy Snow
‘A compelling and fascinating story about powerful personalities.’ – Rosanna Ley, author of The Lemon Tree Hotel
‘Addictive and so well-researched. I read it in a day.’ – Kate Riordan, author of The Heatwave
‘A truly compelling story… This is the best of historical fiction – leaving you wanting to learn more.’ – Liz Trenow, author of The Forgotten Seamstress
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The Second Marriage by Gill Paul is highly praised for its compelling narrative and meticulous research. Reviewers describe it as an addictive and fascinating portrayal of two iconic women from the sixties, filled with glamour and emotional depth. The novel's intriguing behind-the-scenes look, rich storytelling, and exploration of complex relationships make it a captivating read.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008366254
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 17 September 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 330g
Pages: 464
About the Author
Gill Paul is a full-time writer of both fiction and non-fiction. She is the author of Titanic Love Stories, a non-fiction book about honeymoon couples on the Titanic. Her debut, Women and children First, a fictional story set on board the Titanic was published earlier this year. Gill lives in London
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