The Price of Desire
Synopsis
Spanning continents, The Price of Desire is an emotionally rich, and an unflinchingly honest story of love, longing, and the consequences of choice.
From postwar Manchester to the distant reaches of New Zealand, Rose's real-life story unfolds through the many facets of her life, marriage, motherhood, friendship, passion, and heartbreak. Caught between duty and desire, stability and freedom, she discovers a love that
changes everything yet threatens to unravel the life she has built.
This is not a conventional love story. It is a story about one woman's resilience, the complexity of morality, the bonds between mothers and children, and the truths we carry long after the choices are made. Tender, courageous, and profoundly human, The Price of Desire leaves you with a question many fear to face: If love changes you forever, what are you willing to pay?

RRP: $37.95 NZD
Author: Rose Marie Murphy
ISBN: 9780473775490
Publisher: Marie Hunnego
Published: 9/3/2026
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback / softback
