Family Secrets

About the Book

Helene Coty, endowed with a stunning gymnast’s body, marries the scion of the aristocratic Montoyer family and enters a strange world of intrigue and erotic relationships. Disappointed with her husband, Helene falls in love with an irresistible but unscrupulous lawyer. He uses her to gain access to a secret bank account which holds the fortune the Montoyers obtained from collaborating with the Nazis during World War II. How Helene overcomes the lawyer’s machinations, and the price she has to pay, make for the twists and turns of one of the most unusual and exciting novels of the year.

About the Author

Paul Wells has spent most of his career working abroad for several of America’s leading multinationals. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Cornell, he is an inveterate traveler and has visited over sixty countries, particularly France and Egypt, where the events described in Family Secrets take place. Paul Wells lives with his wife in Brussels, Belgium.