Publisher's Synopsis
Was it Pearl Friedel's fault she was beautiful? If she had been plain, William Angell, the self-indulgent solicitor and lover of beautiful things, would never have given her the chance to escape the tedium of everyday life. It was a very satisfactory arrangement - until Little God stepped in. An ambitious boxer with a vicious reputation, he wanted Pearl for himself, no matter what the cost...
'Superb... inevitably a bestseller.' Daily Mirror
'The incomparable Winston Graham... who has everything that anyone else has, then a whole lot more.' Guardian
