A Question Of Love

In this bittersweet and poignant romance, a young TV researcher, Laura, is plucked from obscurity to host a new television quiz show. But Laura herself has a huge question to answer - about the fate of her missing husband, Nick. By the internationally bestselling author of 'A Vintage Affair'.

What really goes on in a marriage? Richard and Freya are, on the surface, a perfect couple. He has a thriving architectural practice; she plays the violin like an angel. They live in a beautiful home. They seem respectful and caring of one another. They should be happier than they are. In The Question of Love, Hugh Mackay has constructed a novel of stunning originality - both a sympathetic examination of a marriage and a nuanced exposition of the complexities and contradictions of human love. Starkly observed, beautifully written and intricately plotted, The Question of Love explores the myriad ways we resist the terrible beauty of true intimacy.

A Love To Last a Lifetime… Seven years ago, Honey Kingston and Matt Logan had a passionate affair that ended abruptly when he left town to join the rodeo. And though the strong-willed beauty tried to forget Matt's warm gaze, she couldn't help but remember their love…each time she looked into her little boy's blue eyes. So when the former rodeo daredevil returned to town, Honey found herself engulfed in a whirlwind of deep-rooted emotions, unable to distance herself from the father her son so deserved. Would too many memories send Honey running—or could they rekindle a flame that once burned so brightly?

A career woman learns to embrace the adventure of love in this contemporary Scottish romance from the author of A New Beginning. Roseanne Fairfax is young, beautiful, and ambitious. Already a partner at Kershaw & Company, her life plan is set—and it certainly doesn’t include falling in love. But when she meets her business partner’s nephew, Euan Kennedy, she discovers that even the best-laid plans are no match for the laws of attraction. Euan is funny, charming . . . and drop dead gorgeous. Roseanne can’t resist getting closer to him. And the closer she gets, the more she finds his warm smile melting her frosty exterior. Now Roseanne faces an important question—a question of love. And to find the answer she will have to learn that there is more to life than work.

She lost her first chance at love… After spending six years to an oppressive husband, Evelyn Ashley-Cooper is free to be herself again, to live again… and to love again. If only she remembered how! Eve finds herself floundering under the veneer of perfection her domineering husband demanded, unable to unleash the vivacious girl she was once was from the confines of her prim exterior. Since meeting Eve many years before, Francis MacKintosh has become a man embittered by life, by a wife who has made him a cuckold to the whole of Scotland, and by a scandalous divorce. He never thought that he would find Eve, his Eden, once again or that he would dare push aside his disdain of the fairer sex, to trust, and love once more. But for Eve, for the love and happiness he is suddenly certain they can find in each other, he finds himself willing to take a chance. If only he might convince his true love to do the same! They found a second chance together… Love and desire tempt Eve to shed her old self and begin anew, but she’s torn between the yearning to be with Francis and a determination never to put herself under the thumb of another man. Francis' seduction and ability to blend her proper side with the spirited Eve of years past lures the countess back to him, but just when happiness seems but a step away, their mutual pasts will come crashing down around them attempting to tear them apart. Eve and Francis will have to risk their lives for a second chance and a future together. The question remains, will their rediscovered love be enough to conquer all?

When Phillip, the young student of photography, meets the gallery owner, Christopher, 26 years his senior, a friendship quickly grows out of a fondness for each other. In truth there is spark between them, an attraction that in the long run neither of them can deny. Especially Phillip has doubts - will he give their unusual love a chance?

Anna is immediately intrigued when she meets the austerely beautiful Eva and does everything she can to get to know her. Faster than she thought possible, the two artists become closer, although it is Eva’s first experience with a woman. But can Eva really let herself fall in love with a woman? And can Anna deal with the secret Eva confides in her? A story about sexual identity and what it means to be a woman.

Riveting questions about love and all the finer emotions thereof are presented in the book. Each question is followed by a love story and a debate upon it. The stories are judged by the "Queen of love." Engrossing!