Chelten Manor

Chelten Manor is an intoxicating romp of forbidden passion unleashed with opulence, greed and revenge as it sweeps across London, Italy, Morocco and the United States during and after World War II. Two families and their obsession for power masquerade in turbulent encounters riddled with mystery, intrigue and betrayals that ascend to a stunning climax.

Polly Dempsters elite English life is disrupted as bombs ravish Europe.
She meets Louie DeVal, an American soldier enchanted by her innocence and nobility. After a whirlwind romance Polly escapes war-torn London to America. But, her dreams are quickly demolished when she discovers the wicked truth about Louie. Her dazzling rise to the top of the art world and her affair with the dashing Antonio DeLitta, leader of organized crime who radiates animal magnetism, overrides all obstacles even his Sicilian wife. Antonio and Pollys passion ignites, as he quenches her lustful desires bestowing on her his family legacy; a gold St. Christophers medal. Polly keeps it as a token of his love, unaware it places her in evils path. When Antonio sees the destruction Louie has inflicted on his mistress he seethes until he devises a plan that involves the drug trade in Morocco.

Pollys friends and family; Her son, Bryan, Gillian, mistress to a Saudi Arabian millionaire, Mark, an English aristocrat, and his lover, Ricardo an Italian Count become entangled in a perilous web of deceit.

Chelten Manor and its shocking transgressions unravels secrets and scandals that rips worlds to shreds, unlocking the price of success with vindictiveness and human emotion.