The Older Man

by Laurey Bright

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Lines blur between friends and lovers in this breathtaking novel set Down Under from the author of A Perfect Marriage.
Grant, an older man, catches Rennie's eye in an Auckland bar and the sparks fly. But will their sparks catch fire? Grant can't seem to shake the other woman, Lorna, while Rennie can't seem to find her way around her childhood friend Kevin, and intrusive Larry can't seem to get Rennie off his mind. In this evocative portrayal of love in New Zealand, Laurey Bright will show more captivate you with her painstakingly romantic story of confused friends and lovers. show less

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So it sucks that I've basically been without the internet for a month or so. I know I enjoyed this book but I can't remember it well enough to give it an in depth review. I did appreciate that the age difference was treated as an honest issue. I do remember enjoying the heroine.

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Dahpne Clair is one of many pseudonyms of Daphne de Jong, a New Zealand writer who also uses the names Laurie Bright, Claire Lorel and Clarissa Garland. Clair was first published at the age of 16 and has since written novels, short stories, poetry, and articles. She is the winner of the Katherine Mansfield Short Story Award and has been a finalist show more for the Romance Writers of America Rita Award more than once. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Canonical title
The Older Man
Original publication date
1992-08
People/Characters
Grant Morrison; Rennie Langwell; Toby Morrison; Ellen Morrison; Shane Langwell
First words
Rennie ran her fingers lightly up Ethan Ryland's leg, under cover of the crowded table, only to have her hand firmly removed and clamped in his.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Aren't you lucky?

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, Romance
DDC/MDS
813Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English
LCC
PS3552 .R4628Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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