词条 | Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory |
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Plot summaryThe Tides of Memory is a thriller that tells the story of Alexia De Vere, an up and coming superstar politician of England's conservative party. She enjoys her power as the intelligent and ruthless wife of a rich member of England's upper class, Teddy De Vere. She enjoys using her power, as it gives her the control to and even destroy, lives. Alexa's personal life is fraught with trials. Her daughter Roxie, who is confined to a wheelchair after a failed suicide attempt, blames her ruined life on her mother. Alexa's son Michael does not hesitate to risk the family's reputation to start his personal business. Teddy, her devoted husband, is ready to protect Alexa no matter what. Alexia is appointed England's Home Secretary, the second most powerful politician in the country. Her career is threatened by jealous colleagues, protesters, a stalker, Russian oligarchs, and someone who poisoned her dog. Alexia also has a secret from her past involving the drowning of a camper at an upscale summer camp in Kennebunkport, Maine, USA.[1]References1. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780062073426|title=Fiction Book Review: Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory by Tilly Bagshawe. HarperCollins, $26.99 (393p) ISBN 978-0-06-207342-6|website=PublishersWeekly.com|language=en|access-date=2019-02-04}} {{Sidney Sheldon}} 1 : 2013 American novels |
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