Barbara Taylor Bradford's unique blend of passion and intrigue has made her one of the most cherished storytellers in the world. Her new novel is vintage Bradford: a powerful,suspenseful story of one woman's search to find out where she belongs, in life, in love, and within herself...

Val Denning, a willowy, war photographer, left her American family--and cruelly unloving mother--for a life abroad and a life of danger. But Val"s dazzling world of work. risk, and love has suddenly come apart. An assignment in Kosovo left her lover dead and Val adrift in Paris Soon, in her grief, with horrific battle scenes etched in her mind, Val will realize that she was lied to by the man she loved--and that another man.a friend, has loved her for years. And now Val must start unraveling mysteries--of a man"s life and lies. and of her own childhood. Caught between a new life and her past, Val is about to face the hardest choice of all: the choice between running away again, or truly starting anew...

Part One

A MATTER OF INTEGRITY

Part Two

THE VALUE OF TRUTH

Part Three

A QUESTION OF TRUST