Book description
When Julie Summers' car breaks down in a sleazy street, a young Arab
garage mechanic comes to her rescue. Out of this meeting develops a
friendship that turns to love. But soon, despite his attempts to make
the most of Julie's wealthy connections, Abdu is deported from South
Africa and Julie insists on going too - but the couple must marry to
make the relationship legitimate in the traditional village which is to
be their home. Here, whilst Abdu is dedicated to escaping back to the
life he has discovered, Julie finds herself slowly drawn in by the charm
of her surroundings and new family, creating an unexpected gulf between
them ... As gripping as a thriller and as felt as a love song' IRISH
TIMES When Julie Summers' car breaks down in a sleazy street, a young
Arab garage mechanic comes to her rescue. Out of this meeting develops a
friendship that turns to love. But soon, despite his attempts to make
the most of Julie's wealthy connections, Abdu is deported from South
Africa and Julie insists on going too - but the couple must marry to
make the relationship legitimate in the traditional village which is to
be their home. Here, whilst Abdu is dedicated to escaping back to the
life he has discovered, Julie finds herself slowly drawn in by the charm
of her surroundings and new family, creating an unexpected gulf between
them ... As gripping as a thriller and as felt as a love song' IRISH
TIMES