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POWER
Two clever, stylish and ambitious women are fighting for control of a multi-million cosmetics empire.

MYSTERY
What is the secret that lies behind its charming, ruthless creator, Julian Morell? And why, when he dies, does he leave half his forturne to a complete stranger?

GLAMOUR
Here are the designer interiors, the jewels, cars and to-die-for couture of the rich and the super-rich - the glittering, fabulous world Julian created for himself, and the women who loved him.

PASSION
And here is a love story - poignant, sexy, tempestuous - featuring a mother, a mistress, a wife and a daughter, all of whom are overshadowed by ... old sins.

PRAISE FOR PENNY VINCENZI

"This super-glossy first novel...catches the passing reflection, the sheen and glitter of things, spying out the trends...make no mistake, this is contemporary writing" Guardian

"Like a glass of champagne: bubbly, moreish and you don't want it to end... A fantastic read" Daily Express

"Penny is the doyenne of the modern blockbuster" Glamour