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The Phoenix

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Respected, feared and hated, Joanna Grain Orton is one of the most prominent businesswomen in the City. But in the winter of 1973 she loses everything. She is betrayed by her third husband, Dick, whose sales of the shares she …

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Respected, feared and hated, Joanna Grain Orton is one of the most prominent businesswomen in the City. But in the winter of 1973 she loses everything. She is betrayed by her third husband, Dick, whose sales of the shares she gave him, cost her the control she values above all else. And when a casual love affair turns sour, she inadvertently causes the death of her lover and is convicted of murder.

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"Respected, feared and hated, Joanna Grain Orton is one of the most prominent businesswomen in the City. But in the winter of 1973 she loses everything. She is betrayed by …"

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