The Judas Tree

In a story of wide and fascinating detail A. J. Cronin tells of Dr. David Morey who tries to atone for his desertion of the woman he loved.<br><br>Beguiled by the prospect of riches he goes on to marry Dottie a spoiled but beautiful neurotic who brings him almost constant misery until a chance remark makes him seek retribution in memories of the past and a return to his native Scotland.<br><br>In the magnificent narrative tradition of <i>The Citadel</i> <i>The Stars Look Down</i> and Cronin's other classic novels <i>The Judas Tree</i> is a great book by a much-loved author.