Rebecca Finch is a highly successful romantic novelist who has fallen out of love with love. When she heads off for a weekend in Paris and doesn't care that she has absent-mindedly left her boyfriend on the platform at Waterloo, things look bad. But when her god-daughter, struck with pre-wedding jitters, asks Rebecca if marriage is a good idea and she can't think of a single reason to reply 'yes', she realises it's serious. The 'High Priestess of Romance' is having a crisis of faith.
On Mount Olympus, things aren't any easier. Aphrodite is fretting because divorce is almost as popular as marriage and nobody is taking her seriously any more, and Eros, going through a difficult phase, seems to be carelessly shooting arrows without even a thought for the basic compatibility of his victims. So with even her favourite earthbound acolyte, Rebecca Finch, showing signs of disillusionment, Aphrodite resolves to take drastic action...
Genre: Literary Fiction
On Mount Olympus, things aren't any easier. Aphrodite is fretting because divorce is almost as popular as marriage and nobody is taking her seriously any more, and Eros, going through a difficult phase, seems to be carelessly shooting arrows without even a thought for the basic compatibility of his victims. So with even her favourite earthbound acolyte, Rebecca Finch, showing signs of disillusionment, Aphrodite resolves to take drastic action...
Genre: Literary Fiction
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