An Absolute Scandal by Penny Vincenzi
Penny Vincenzi, Queen of the blockbuster, is back. What do you do when you lose everything? It was one of the biggest scandals of the 80s. Lloyds. It started with just a few requests for money from various Names. And then the demands got bigger. And bigger. Until thousands of people, some rich, most of them just comfortably off, found their lives ruined, homes gone, relationships wrecked. All because of money. When you do have it, its value isn't that important. When you don't - it's everything. AN ABSOLUTE SCANDAL is the ultimate story of the rise and fall in the fortunes of a group of people - and the scandal whose effects were felt across the board. With devastating results ...
Praise for AN ABSOLUTE SCANDAL: 'Buy on a Friday, get home, turn off the phone and emerge on Monday replete with a tale well toldGuilty pleasures? We certainly all have them and this is better than most' -- Daily Express 'The bonkbuster is definitely on the rise again as fiction gets chunkier and glossier. But despite stiff competition from a new vanguard of younger and arguably hipper writers, there's one name that continues to reign supreme, Penny Vincenzi' -- Glamour 'This is a big book and a terrifically entertaining one. It's also highly addictive' -- Telegraph
Since her first novel, OLD SINS, was published in 1989, Penny Vincenzi has written twelve novels, most recently SHEER ABANDON, a massive Sunday Times" Number One bestseller in both hardback and paperback. After college she worked as a journalist, writing for The Times", Vogue" and Cosmopolitan "amongst many others, before turning to fiction. Several years later, over four million copies of Pennys books have been sold worldwide and she is one of the UKs best-loved and most popular authors. Penny Vincenzi is married, with four daughters, and lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780755338139 |
| ISBN 10 | 0755338138 |
| Title | An Absolute Scandal |
| Author | Penny Vincenzi |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2007-10-04 |
| Number of pages | 768 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for British Book Awards: Sainsbury's Popular Fiction Award 2008 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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