A Secret Affair

A delightful novella from the internationally bestselling author of A Woman of Substance Thirty-three-year-old Bill Fitzgerald is an acclaimed American television foreign correspondent. War-weary and exhausted after a long stint in Bosnia, he travels to Venice to meet an old friend and war correspondent. Whilst with his friend at the Gritti Palace Hotel on the Grand Canal, Bill is struck by the dark beauty of a young woman seated alone. The young woman is Vanessa Stewart: a glass designer from New York, visiting Murano. And that evening, full of warmth and comaraderie, the two begin an illicit, though fateful, love affair. A dramatic and inspiring page-turner that illuminates the power of love. This historical fiction, set in the 20th century, weaves a tale of romance and sagas that has earned its place as a top bestseller. The story of their forbidden love affair, penned by the Sunday Times bestselling author, is as captivating as it is inspiring. For fans of Danielle Steel (Never Say Never), Anna Jacobs (In Search of Hope), Rosie Goodwin (Dancing Till Midnight), Santa Montefiore (The Kiss), and Lucinda Riley (The Seven Sisters).