Description

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New York Times bestselling author “Judith McNaught comes close to an Edith Wharton edge” (Chicago Tribune) in this sensual and sweeping romance of two former lovers who mix business with pleasure.

Ruthless corporate raider Matthew Farrell is poised to move in on the legendary department store empire owned by Chicago’s renowned Bancroft family. In the glare of the media spotlight, it’s a stunning takeover that overshadows the sizzling chemistry between Matt, once a scruffy kid from steel town Indiana, and cool, sophisticated Meredith Bancroft.

Their brief, ill-fated marriage sparked with thrilling sensuality but ended with a bitter betrayal. Now, locked in a battle that should be all business, dangerous temptations and bittersweet memories are stirring their hearts. Will they risk everything for a passion too bold to be denied?

About the Author

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Judith McNaught is the #1 New York Times bestselling author who first soared to stardom with her stunning bestseller Whitney, My Love, and went on to win the hearts of millions of readers with Once and Always, Something Wonderful, A Kingdom of Dreams, Almost Heaven, Paradise, Perfect, Until You, Remember When, Someone to Watch Over Me, the #1 New York Times bestseller Night Whispers, and many other novels. There are more than thirty million copies of her books in print. She lives in Texas. 

Praise For…

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By portraying her protagonists with verve and good humor, and adroitly mixing corporate maneuvers and passionate encounters, McNaught has produced a captivating tale.
— Publishers Weekly on PARADISE

Fans of Danielle Steel and Janet Daily who enjoy a stylish… fast-paced story will welcome McNaught.
— Library Journal on PARADISE

Judith McNaught comes close to an Edith Wharton edge.
— The Chicago Tribune on PARADISE

Judith McNaught once again works her unique magic in this charming, sparkling romance.
— RT Book Reviews on REMEMBER WHEN

People have been waiting for this book for years… Until You takes you on a roller-coaster ride of emotions.
— Kathe Robin in USA Today on UNTIL YOU

A mixture of virtue and passion that is almost—ahem—perfect. 
— Kirkus Reviews on PERFECT

Judith McNaught is in a class by herself.
— USA Today on WHITNEY, MY LOVE

The ultimate love story, one you can dream about forever.
— RT Book Reviews on WHITNEY, MY LOVE

A wonderful love story…fast-paced and exciting…great dialogue!
— New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux on WHITNEY, MY LOVE

A perennial favorite, Judith McNaught adds a new layer of suspense to her latest romantic release. Her unique voice and talent shine through in this exciting tale of loyalty, love and danger.
— RT Book Reviews on NIGHT WHISPERS

…Romance is McNaught's bread and butter and she serves it up in abundance.
— Publishers Weekly on SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME

Judith McNaught not only spins dreams, but she makes them come true... She makes you laugh, cry and fall in love again. This book is a cherished treasure.
— RT Book Reviews on SOMETHING WONDERFUL

Well-developed main characters with a compelling mutual attraction give strength and charm to this romance set in 19th-century Great Britain.
— Publishers Weekly on ALMOST HEAVEN

Judith McNaught is a magical dreamspinner, a sensitive writer who draws on our childhood hopes and reminds us of loves power. A KINGDOM OF DREAMS will stay in your heart forever and be a classic on your shelves.
— RT Book Reviews on A KINGDOM OF DREAMS