Publisher's Synopsis
Charlotte is running away from her life. She tells of how she met and fell in love with Joe who loved her so much, he couldn't bear her to spend time with anyone else. Their marriage descends into a nightmare of abuse and violence, where Charlotte is stripped of all control. Joe alternates between love and terror until she doubts her own sanity. With a new start in a new country, Charlotte begins to feel safe, but then the past comes to invade the present. Can she escape into her new life?
