Book Synopsis: At once heartwarming and bittersweet, Cruel Legacy is Penny Jordan at her best. This compelling story explores the lives of four women -- lives changed forever by the final actions of one man.
Philippa -- Stripped of her wealth and social standing. Philippa must prove to everyone -- and to herself -- that she is a woman who can stand alone. Sally -- Faced with mounting family pressures that alienate her from her husband, Sally finds herself tempted by another man. Elizabeth -- Torn by her need to support her husband and her emerging desire for independence, Elizabeth battles to come into her own. Deborah -- Her new promotion leaves her to deal with a jealous lover and a ruthless boss - forcing her to take a hard look at the future.
One man's life has come to an end, but for those left behind, it's just the beginning. Especially for these four women...