Love and Betrayal: The Secrets We Keep

When Charles Green meets Wendy Palmer on a wintry day at a North Dallas gym, he feels instant surges of chemistry. Their attraction grows and deepens—but little do they know what awaits them.

Charles's career as a newspaper reporter takes them on a twisting, turning journey from Texas to North Dakota and to Nevada. Along the way, a sweeping tide of of love, hate and lust engulfs them. Friends' and lovers' lives are altered and disrupted too.

Finally, Wendy and Charles move one final time and experience the climax of their 40-year, bittersweet love.

This is author Dann Darwin's fourth novel and fifth published work. The author, Daniel Behringer in private life, worked in the newspaper industry in Michigan, Texas, Utah, and Nevada for nearly four decades before turning to fiction.

He lives in Las Vegas.