A Private Affair

Sam, the ugly duckling who grew into a swan. Now beautiful and wealthy, with a glittering career, no one can understand why she's still on her own. When she meets a handsome stranger on holiday, things finally seem to be falling into place...

Meagan, a true survivor. The teenage runaway who worked her way off the streets, she was swept off her feet by Tom, a young army officer, to live on the other side of the world, finally escaping the family she loathed...

Dani, the beautiful misfit, desperately looking for daddy in all the wrong places and finding instead a man who will teach her everything that is wrong and corrupt about love. And Abby, the model wife, everything her husband and family could want and more, but never being herself. Until a dark secret threatens to pull her well-ordered life apart.

“"I love Lesley Lokko's books. The sweeping landscapes, the multifaceted characters, and the fascinating storylines are completely captivating, and A Private Affair kept up the tradition." ”

Perfect for a lengthy spot of tanning (it's nearly 500 pages), immerse yourself in the lives of four women looking for love GRAZIA
Best-selling author Lesley Lokko is back with a book that will have you on the edge of your seat ... One of Pride's favourite books PRIDE
Be sure to add A Private Affair to the must-read pile too. A pacey read, it chronicles the lives of a cornucopia of complex characters ... as they attempt to navigate the tricky waters of love and friendship THE HERALD

After various careers from cocktail waitress to kibbutz worker, Lesley Lokko trained as an architect, but always dreamt of writing. Six novels later, Lesley now splits her time between Johannesburg and London.

Sam, the ugly duckling who grew into a swan. Now beautiful and wealthy, with a glittering career, no one can understand why she's still on her own. When she meets a handsome stranger on holiday, things finally seem to be falling into place...Meagan, a true survivor. The teenage runaway who worked her way off the streets, she was swept off her feet by Tom, a young army officer, to live on the other side of the world, finally escaping the family she loathed...Dani, the beautiful misfit, desperately looking for daddy in all the wrong places and finding instead a man who will teach her everything that is wrong and corrupt about love. And Abby, the model wife, everything her husband and family could want and more, but never being herself. Until a dark secret threatens to pull her well-ordered life apart.

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