Surrender

by Irma Walker

Ballantine Books, 1983, [First Edition], ISBN 0345304500, black and white photographic plates, paperback

Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, minor rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, no inscriptions, age toned pages, faint remainder line at bottom edge (see photographs)

“Being a pampered wife can be fine – until it ends.
At thirty-two, Maureen Martin has lived a sheltered life with her older, and very protective husband.  His sudden death leaves her with a pile of debts, a resentful step-daughter, and haunting guilt.  It takes her a while to learn how to cope with it all.  Finally, Maureen begins dating again and is drawn to two different men.  Paul is a lit like her husband – attractive, secure, eager to wrap her in cotton wool.  Noah is far more exciting – but he’s the kind of man who will make her take risks…”