Far From Harm

<h4><em>A masterful look at control and manipulation - Jess Kitching</em></h4><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>After receiving a substantial inheritance thirty-seven-year-old aspiring writer </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Theresa</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> moves to the High Country of Victoria Australia to finally write the novel she had always planned. Here she meets and marries </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Rick Goodman</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> a former TV star and local entrepreneur.</span></p><p><br></p><p>More than a decade her senior Rick is charming and successful and the most lovingly attentive partner Theresa has ever had. He encourages her dreams to write a novel and rekindles her long-forgotten desire to have a child. Life on their idyllic Alpine property is bliss until Rick gets a text message from his ex-wife <strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Anita</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> the glamorous daughter of a wealthy TV producer. Rick tells Theresa that Anita has run off overseas with her new boyfriend and that they must care for his teenage daughter </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Chloe</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>.</span></p><p><br></p><p>While her efforts to bond with her bewildered and resentful stepdaughter fall flat Theresa is overjoyed when she finds herself pregnant. But as months go by with no word from Anita Theresa's search for answers leads her to the women in Rick's past and she must uncover the truth about their lives in time to save herself and her unborn child.</p><h4><br></h4><h4><em>A fascinating psychological story - Katelin Farnsworth</em></h4><p><br></p>