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  • Published: 3 May 2010
  • ISBN: 9780091932961
  • Imprint: Ebury Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 592
  • RRP: $39.99

Silk





SILK is a sexy, contemporary blockbuster set in the fashion world - this is LACE for the 21st Century!

Money. Sex. Power. Some things are always in fashion...

Christine Fairbrother is a London barrister, specialising in high profile divorces.

Her fashion designer daughter, Isabelle Cissé, is about to launch her first collection Full of dreams and ambitions, she also has a fatal weakness for unsuitable men...

Victoria Crabtree's position as the mistress of Massimo Rivelli, one of the world's leading manufacturers of couture fashion, is precarious. Massimo shows no sign of wanting to divorce his wife and Victoria's always in danger of being replaced with a younger model. But he's about to discover just what lengths Victoria will go to in order to survive...

Three women set on a collision course. Their lives and conflicting ambitions become tangled as Christine handles the divorce case that could give Victoria the man she's always wanted,but which could wreck her daughter's career.

  • Published: 3 May 2010
  • ISBN: 9780091932961
  • Imprint: Ebury Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 592
  • RRP: $39.99

About the author

Rupert James

Rupert James is a celebrity and fashion journalist. He lives in London and is married to a barrister.

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Praise for Silk

Sexy, funny, compelling, Silk sizzles.

TILLY BAGSHAWE

Taking on the gossipy tone of the very best Jilly Cooper novels and giving it a modern twist, this is a 21st century bonkbuster with attitude. If you secretly wish Dynasty had never ended and enjoy reading Lace whenever you take a sick day, this is the book for you. Pass the cocktail shaker...

Elle Magazine

Three controversial women become entwined through money, men and power. Prepare to be swept up in their drama in seconds

Heat

It is glitzy, glamorous, page-turning stuff with bite

Sarah Broadhurst

Three very different women, lashings of glamour and a story so smart and sexy you can almost hear the heavy breathing. This can only mean one thing. Jackie Collins, Tasmina Perry, Jo Rees. Ladies, meet Rupert - he'll be joining you on the gold-plated bench of bonkbuster brilliance.

Shari Low, Daily Record

James has pulled out all the stops with this fast-paced, fashion-mad novel. I couldn't put it down and didn't want it to end. A big, sexy, hunk of a book that will keep you entertained for hours.

Daily Mail

A terrific read. High fashion with heart. I couldn't put it down.

Jo Rees

Rollicking tale in the worlds of fashion and law. Move over, Jilly Cooper

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