Weight | 0.600 kg |
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Dimensions | 200 × 130 × 32 mm |
ISBN | 978-1910422106 |
Cover | Paperback |
Publication Year | 2015 |
Publisher | Bluemoose Books |
£8.99
The Secret To Not Drowning
How did the girl who once dreamed of being a Charlie’s Angel become such a cowed and submissive woman? Marion’s life appears perfectly fine but she is controlled and bullied by her husband, her only respite a once a week trip to the local swimming pool. A chance meeting with an old school-friend develops into a secret relationship. She could leave her abusive and unfaithful husband. But is it too late?
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