Synopsis
Sue Mackender’s novel features four very different women whose parallel lives are all linked by one man; Liam Riley. Each has their own reasons for loving or hating Liam, and this makes for a gripping novel full of intrigue and twists.Joanna finds herself caught between loyalty and integrity, as she battles to unravel secrets, for the sake of her family’s happiness. Escaping a difficult past, Joanna meets gallery owner Marcus Tierney and falls in love. When they adopt baby Adam, they set in motion a chain of events that opens a Pandora’s box. Lizzie Owen is growing up in a dysfunctional family when a terrible accident leaves her in the hands of charmer, Liam Riley. Ava and Imogen Chase, are mother and daughter. Ava, a world-renowned artist, takes Liam Riley as a lover. Imogen, has had her sights on Liam from an early age and her compulsive obsession with him becomes more sinister as time passes Every link in the chain of events leads straight back to one person... Liam Riley.
About the Author
Sue was born in Wye, Kent United Kingdom. The youngest of four children, she left school at fifteen with no qualifications and became a live-in children's nanny. She married young and had three sons. Being dyslexic proved a challenge. However, Sue achieved a University diploma in "Competitiveness and Entrepreneurism," useful when owning two large employment businesses. She worked in the recruitment industry for over her thirty years and became a "Fellow" of the Recruitment Industry Professionals. She sold her agencies in 2005 and started writing, while in recovery from an illness. She enjoys reading and writing Gritty Family Sagas, Commercial Fiction and Short stories. She lives in Surrey with her husband David, who was best man at her first wedding (therein lies another tale). Her love for writing and storytelling has grown more intense as each year passes. Sue falls in love with her characters be they goodies or baddies, in equal measure. Her other love is the sea, food and drink, and food and drink, (not a typo), travel and browsing old churches. Lastly in her own words, 'I hate stag beetles with a passion, they terrify me. I sing loudly making up my own words as I go along, and still, think I'm a disco diva much to my three sons' embarrassment. "Accident of Fate" is the first of the series of "The Devil They Knew." "Accident of Birth" is the sequel available from Ist December 2017
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