Breath of Scandal
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (676 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1501226622 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 194 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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The New York Times bestselling novel is back with a stunning new cover.On a rainy Southern night, Jade Sperry endured a young woman's worst nightmare at the hands of three local hell-raisers. But she never forgot the sleepy "company town" where every man, woman, and child was dependent on one wealthy family. And she never forgot their spoiled son, who, with his two friends, changed her life forever. Someday, somehow, she'd return, exact a just revenge—and free herself from fear, and the powerful family that could destroy her.. Robbed of her youthful ideals and at the center of scandal and tragedy, Jade ran as far and as fast as she could
A heroine with a one-track mind can be tedious, but Brown's ( Mirror Image ) portrayal of Dillon as a well-rounded character in his own right adds depth to a fast-paced drama. She has become pregnant from the attack, but she wins a full scholarship to college and takes her baby son with her. As a pretty and intelligent high school senior she is raped by three classmates, an attack instigated by Neal Patchett, the son of the most powerful man in Palmetto, S.C. Copyright 1991 Reed Business Information, Inc. From Publishers Weekly Jade Sperry's entire professonal life is dedicated to one purpose: revenge. Doubleday Book Club selection. Even after she achieves professional success, her violent past will not allow her to enjoy healthy relationships with men--until she meets Dillon Burke, whom she hires to build the construction project in Palmetto that will spell financial ruin to Neal Patchett and his father. No one, not even her own mother, believes Jade's tale, and
OUTSTANDING!!! This is a powerful story, beautifully told with outstanding character development of all the primary, secondary and minor characters. It is both an intriguing and heart wrenching story about a young girls shattered dreams, her fight to survive and her ability to triumph. The story flows beautifully and elicits so many emotions from the reader (disbelief, anguish, sadness, disgust, awe, elation, joy and pride). A serious but uplifting read. thoughts on breath of scandal This book will put you through the feels. Emotional turmoil is on the horizon here. You oscillate between different years so you can get the background of what is going on and why.For Dillon poor guy. I mean to have such a tragic ending to your first love story is so devastating. I did cheer him on against Scanlon though. Dillon is a character you fall in love with. Like Gary was except Gary in the end has you crying. Balls out crying how. Another great story by Sandra Brown Linda Murphy on *Bestselling author Sandra Brown has brought another outstanding romantic suspense based on distrust, utter betrayal, and an overwhelming desire for newfound love. Its a must read!Looking back on her life, Jade Sperry a beautiful and successful businesswoman carries a scandalous and forbidden secret. Now alone sitting in her Manhatten highrise, she is dreaming of the day when she will have her vengeance. Coming from a small town named Pal
. She lives in Texas. She has served as president of Mystery Writers of America and holds an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Texas Christian University. Sandra Brown is the author of sixty-three New York Times bestsellers, including most recently Mean Streak, Deadline, Low Pressure, Lethal, Rainwater, and Tough Customer. In 2008, the International Thriller Writers Association named Brown its Thriller Master, the organiz