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Playing with Fire by Larkin, Mary A is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Playing with Fire about?

Susan's boyfriend of six months, Jim, is a Catholic and her parents haven't yet found out. Jim has said all along that their romance is doomed and she must understand this - but, in fact, neither can bear not to see each other. Finally, Jim realises Susan is angling for a marriage proposal and he knows he must end their relationship. Susan is distraught and ends up being comforted by her sister Alison's current boyfriend, Graham, resulting in a pregnancy. Susan flees to her aunt in Darlington in shame, but has to return to Belfast when her mother has a stroke and Graham is in a car accident.Susan gives birth to a beautiful son but still refuses to tell anyone who the father is. And there are now three men in her life - Jim, who doesn't want to be the stepfather of someone else's son; Graham, who believes he is the father and who loves Susan and believes she loves him; and Donald, a man she met in Darlington...

Who reads Playing with Fire?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Larkin, Mary A
Publisher
Little, Brown; Little, Brown & Company
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780748106820
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Romance, Fiction
Rating
3.87 / 5 (25 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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