Product Description Douglas Kennedy’s new novel demonstrates once again his talent for writing serious popular fiction.The Pursuit of Happiness andA Special Relationship were bothSunday Times bestsellers in paperback.That was the year my life fell apart, and that was the year I moved to Paris.When Harry Ricks arrives in Paris on a bleak January morning he is a broken man. He is running away from a failed marriage and a dark scandal that ruined his career as a film lecturer in a small American university. With no money and nowhere to live, Harry swiftly falls in with the city’s underclass, barely scraping a living while trying to finish the book he’d always dreamed of writing.A chance meeting with a mysterious woman, Margit Kadar, with whom Harry falls in love, is his only hope of a brighter future. However, Margit isn’t all she seems to be and Harry soon has to make a decision that will alter his life forever.From the Trade Paperback edition. Review “Kennedy is a fantastic, feisty writer.”–Independent on Sunday“Kennedy knows how to keep the pages turning.”–The TimesFrom the Trade Paperback edition. About the Author Douglas Kennedy’s novels have all been highly praised bestsellers. His work has been translated into sixteen languages.From the Trade Paperback edition.