Carole Matthews is one of the bestselling women's fiction writers around. Romance & Sagas
Synopsis
Aisling Gayle is one of life's pleasers. A young, country schoolteacher in 1960s Ireland, she spends her life pleasing her philandering, Jack-the-lad husband Oliver, and her pious mother Maggie. When Oliver's latest infidelity is shamefully revealed, Aisling decides to escape for the summer, accompanying her parents to the beautiful Lake Savannah in Upstate New York.There she meets Thomas Carroll, a slow but amiable teenager, and a frightening encounter introduces her to his father, reclusive artist Jameson Carroll. Soon Aisling finds herself in a once-in-a-lifetime, passionate affair. But the return to Ireland and Oliver looms. Can her passion overcome the obstacles awaiting her? Can Aisling Gayle find the courage, at long last, to please herself?
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