The Guardian

"The Guardian" by Nicholas Sparks, published by Warner Books. Since her husband's tragic death fours years before,29-year-old Julie Barenson had been reluctant to date, but now feels ready totest the waters. Soon, she is being wined and dined by Richard Franklin, ahandsome and sophisticated engineer who treats her like a queen. She alsosuddenly finds herself entertaining romantic thoughts about Mike Harris, herbest friend in the world. Mike is nowhere near as debonair as Richard and haspermanent grease stains on his hands from his work as an auto mechanic, but he'sfunny, loyal, and a great favourite with Julie's beloved dog Singer. When Julieinnocently chooses between the two men, she has no idea that she will set off achain of events at once terrifying, dangerous and, ultimately, deadly. Ariveting tale of love, jealousy and obsession, THE GUARDIAN has all the romancethat Nicholas Sparks' fans have come to expect as well as a new element ofsuspense that will keep them turning the pages late into the night. Book details: published 2004. Order now on BookShops.in with fast, reliable delivery across India.