The New Thrilling Drama from Bestselling Author:
By B A ParisA powerful, beautifully crafted story that ratchets up the tension with every page and packs a huge emotional punch
The Book:
Knowing the truth will destroy her. Keeping it secret will destroy him.
It’s Livia’s 40th birthday and she’s having the party of a lifetime to make up for the wedding she never had. Everyone she loves will be there except her daughter Marnie, who’s studying abroad. But although Livia loves Marnie, she’s secretly glad she won’t be at the party. She needs to tell Adam something about their daughter but she’s waiting until the party is over so they can have this last happy time together.
Adam wants everything to be perfect for Livia so he’s secretly arranged for Marnie to come home and surprise her on her birthday. During the day, he hears some terrible news. He needs to tell Livia, because how can the party go on? But she’s so happy, so excited – and the guests are about to arrive.
The Dilemma – how far would you go to give someone you love a last few hours of happiness?
The Book Reviewed:
This book has established positive reviews, from the likes of authors such as Louise Jensen. A stunningly written story of love and loss which will stay with you forever. This is a moving, caring family tale with a alteration. A powerful, beautifully crafted story that notches up the tension with every page and packs a huge sensitive punch. Emotional, gripping… a truly compulsive must read.
The Dilemma, follows the characters of Livia and Adam, leading up to and during Livia’s 40th birthday party. Adam discovers some dreadful news that day, and struggles between telling his wife the reality, or letting her enjoy a last few hours of cheerfulness. Will the family ever be the same again once the night is over?
Overall, a extremely recommend book to all of you psychological thriller lovers out there, particularly those of you that enjoy family-based dramas. This book makes for a fantastic reading experience, it is a suffocating, skin-crawling family drama that will stay with you long after you have read the final page. an adorable book that cannot be faulted in any way.
The Dilemma is very much a story about family and the dynamics of this very complex relationship. You can question some elements of the story and the plausibility of the decisions taken by Livia and Adam, but you also must ask the question, what would you do in the same circumstances? I think I know that answer.
The Dilemma is most definitely an addictive, frustrating, tense tale, one with pages that will turn at speed as you race to the finish to see the full impact of the final choices made by all involved and the fallout from these decisions. A heart-breaking dilemma indeed.