The Mourners
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Last published Fri, Nov 5, 2021
Romance, drama, and lies abound as the rich and famous gather for the wake of adulterous studio mogul Peter Jameson. The event results in an explosion of secrets that will change relationships and end friendships.
Told from the points of view of six women:
Alyssa - the daughter
Judith - the ex-wife
Gemma - the granddaughter
Constance - the maid
Lea - the romance novelist
Bunny - the porn star mistress
An ensemble romance ala' the novels of Jackie Collins and Danielle Steele. This is a work in progress and may contain some inconsistencies and grammatical errors. Feedback is very appreciated!
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