Publisher's Synopsis
TRUE LOVE CONQUERS ALL... EVEN DEATH. MOSCOW 1989. As the Soviet Union crumbles a young, naïve and idealistic Russian girl, Tonia Voronina, meets and falls in love with an English boy, Peter Monroe, while they are studying together in Moscow. Theirs is a forbidden romance: forbidden by the Soviet authorities and by Peter's family. But such is the strength of their love that despite the ever present threat of discovery and public humiliation Tonia and Peter continue their clandestine meetings ignoring the protests of Peter's over-protective sister, Georgie; the suspicions of Tonia's friend and rival, Natasha; and the involvement of the KGB. Peter asks Tonia to marry him only to mysteriously disappear. Now Tonia must confront the fear that she has been abandoned. ENGLAND, PRESENT DAY. A life-toughened and recently divorced Toni Graham comes to live in 'The Nook' and there discovers that Peter had always loved her and tried to protect her from the jealous and vindictive Maintree clan. As strange and disturbing events begin to threaten both her and her daughters, Toni must look to the shade of Peter for help, Toni being forced to revisit the bitter-sweet memories of those heady days in Moscow and to realize that true love really does conquer all ... even death. TWO INTERTWINED STORIES OF A LOVE LOST AND FOUND ... WITH A FLAVORING OF THE SUPERNATURAL.
