Temptation
| By: | Martina Devlin |
| Publisher: | Poolbeg |
| Published: | May 2004 |
| Pages: | 368 |
| Categories: | Fiction |
| Language: | English |
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One thing Kitty Kennedy learnt from her two marriages was that not all men and women were meant to live together..forever. Alone again on New Year's Day Kitty is inspired with the ideal New Year's resolution..to become somebody's mistress. Somebody interesting, but unavailable!
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