Книги, похожие на «Дорис Лессинг, The Day Stalin Died»

Chance is a fine thing, thought the nurse who had watched wealthy Muriel Probert die in her Fifth Avenue apartment, so she took that chance – along with other fine things – and ran.To Lennox Kemp, Muriel’s ex-husband, the string of gambling casinos in Las Vegas left to him in her will seemed a dubious inheritance, bound to bring out the worst in everyone concerned whether they be prevaricating lawyers or predatory gangsters.But the slow legal process is undercut when a body is found in the East River, and there will soon be another victim as the hunt for the missing nurse turns murderous. Kemp would prefer the nastiness kept on the far side of the Atlantic, but when the final showdown comes it is on his own home ground of Newtown, where the local police force gets a taste of gunplay, Nevada-style.

‘Did you forget to tell me about my baby?’He won’t be denied his heir! Buttoned-up PA Cecelia Andrews’s resignation released her secret raw desire for her demanding playboy boss Luka Kargas. Now, one year after his callous dismissal, Cecelia’s hiding an even greater secret—their daughter! She’ll never let cold-hearted Luka make her daughter feel unwanted. But when Luka uncovers her deceit there’s no escaping the consequences of her passionate surrender…