008 - Paradise Lost

Ronald West is bursting with inspiration for his next novel, and he knows that to capture the essence of his story, he needs to immerse himself in the heart of central Africa for six months. His devoted wife, Helen, encourages his adventurous spirit, but surprises him by choosing to stay behind for the first time in their marriage. Disheartened yet determined, Ronnie sets off with plans to return home in time for Christmas. However, when he arrives back in England, the unexpected awaits him—a troubling revelation that could shatter their reunion and turn their festive celebration into anything but joyful. (Introduction by MaryAnn)