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THE DOUBLE is a full-bodied romance sweeping across continents; from a slum in Glasgow, to a luxury super-yacht in St Tropez, to a civil war in the Eastern bloc.                                                                                            * Beth Skiffington is demoralised by a bullying husband and exhausted by a life of drudgery. Determined to have one night of fun, she splurges on a glittering outfit and goes to meet her pals down at the dockside.  But she never arrives. She’s kidnapped and wakes up on a speeding boat. Her Russian captors, who can’t speak English, give her a note addressed to “Sonita la Cruz”. They think she’s the American rock star! She reads, “Transnistria, Zhivago,” and believes she’s been caught up in a game for the mega-rich. She’s frantic. Andy will go mad if she’s not home to cook his dinner, AND she has a week of ten-hour shifts. She can’t just sail off into the sunset! But, it seems, she has no choice. Two days later she’s delivered t

Photo by Sheri Geoffreys Welcome Anita Hughes with her new novel Island in the Sea!  She just gets better and better with each novel.  So I am sure this is a story that you will want to check out! Juliet Lyman is a senior executive at Yesterday Records. Music is her passion and she's very good at her job. That's why her famously philanthropic boss Gideon sends her to Majorca, Spain to work with a very tortured, but talented client. Lionel Harding is one of the best song writers of the 20th century, the multi-Grammy award-winning lyricist of the third most recorded song in history. But now he's 42 and six months overdue on the his latest paid assignment. Juliet is not leaving Majorca without either new lyrics or a very large check. To Juliet, business comes first. Emotions are secondary, and love isn't even on the menu. But to Lionel, love is everything, and he blames Gideon for his broken heart. He's determined to show Juliet that nothing is more import