The Daughter-In-Law

Diana Diamond

Sinopsis

New York Times–Bestselling Author: A young woman marries into a business dynasty—but is she driven by passion or profit? 
 
The oldest son of the rich and powerful Donners, Jonathan prefers to remain a playboy rather than take over the financial and social responsibilities of his family’s business empire. But in a near-fatal skydiving accident, Jonathan saves the life a radiant young woman, Nicole Pierce. Captivated by her beauty and intrigued by her mysterious past, Jonathan is determined to make Nicole his. After a whirlwind romance, the two elope and begin a long Caribbean honeymoon. 
 
Returning to the Donner estate, Nicole is immediately embraced by the family. For Jonathan’s father and younger sister, she’s a breath of fresh air. But not everyone has fallen for her. His dominant and powerful mother, Alexandra, believes the newest member of the family is more interested in money than in her son. 
 
Then Jonathan dies during a scuba diving trip and Nicole returns to the family’s compound a young and tragic widow. But Nicole’s mother-in-law thinks her son’s death was no accident . . .  
 
Praise for Diana Diamond’s novels 
 
“Very good entertainment.” —Publishers Weekly 
 
“Gripping.” —Marie Claire 
 
“[A] page-turner.” —People

Disponible desde: 01/04/2007.

Longitud de impresión: 348 páginas.

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