Jennifer Bacia has 7 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 6 narrators. The most-rated is One Door Closes.
The Almost Perfect Lover
Summary
Maddy Tyler, a sophisticated art gallery owner, is driven, overworked and cynical about love. When a sudden crisis makes her re-evaluate her life, she impulsively buys a weekend retreat in the country.
Fraser O'Neill, her rural neighbour, is an easy-going widower of simple tastes and quite definitely not Maddy's 'type'. Still, a comfortable weekend affair is another story...and Maddy of course will be in control.
But nothing is ever that simple, and Maddy is forced to face the demons of her past and make a heartbreaking choice that will rock everything she thought certain.
©1996 Jennifer Bacia (P)2002 Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
A Very Public Scandal
Summary
An intriguing tale of power, corruption, secrets and love that will thrill you from start to finish!
Against backdrops of London, Paris, Warsaw and Sydney, Marianne, a beautiful European refugee, marries into a wealthy establishment family.
But a mystery lies at the heart of the unusual union. Haunted by her past and rejected by a powerful mother-in-law who is determined to destroy this nobody who has ‘trapped’ her son, Marianne is pushed to the edge.
In the scandal that follows, she is forced to pay a shocking price.
Almost three decades later, Marianne’s daughter, Eve, a high-profile media presenter, is tormented by the mystery of her parents’ past. When her search for the truth finds her charged with murder, Eve’s only hope lies in betraying the woman who has become her closest confidante.
©2011 Jennifer Bacia (P)2019 Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
Never Forget Me
Summary
A gripping tale of intrigue, danger and secrets that refuse to remain buried.
Transforming herself from a small-town nobody into the most glamorous actress of her day, Elizabeth Eden dared to take on the studio system. At 33 she was dead.
Twenty years later, Tess Jordan, escaping a life of crime on the streets of NYC, has become Hollywood’s most powerful female executive. She has her own reasons for making her first movie project - the shattering true story of Elizabeth Eden.
Meanwhile, the charismatic son of former president Tom Madigan is making his own run for the White House, and Tess soon discovers that the wealthy and powerful will stop at nothing to ensure the secrets of the past remain buried forever.
©2011 Jennifer Bacia (P)2018 Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
Best Kept Secrets
Summary
Money and success are not enough when love dies and secrets turn deadly....
Cass, Fran and Angela share one of the city's best addresses, yet behind the successful careers and designer clothes each is facing the crisis of her life. Cass once had it all - spectacular home, great kids, and a happy marriage to a successful man who adored her. Or so she thought.
Fran has worked hard to become a top-flight lawyer and has the trappings to prove it - not that her Italian parents are impressed by their still-single daughter. When passion ignites with a new client, Fran discovers that self-deception can exact an impossible price.
Angela is a smart, sharp-tongued media anchor, but there are threats waiting in the wings...younger rivals and dangerous strangers. Fearless and independent, she is prepared for anything - except the shock of a crisis too enormous to handle alone.
©2015 Jennifer Bacia (P)2018 Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
Table for Three
Summary
Marnie, Tina and Lee are in their 20s when they share a house in Bondi. Each is running away from something: Marnie, wild, privileged and impetuous, is escaping from the stifling conservatism of Melbourne - and a father who will mark her relationship with men forever. Tina, driven to leave Brisbane and her migrant background, promises herself she'll own a home on the harbour by the time she's 30. But what if the price of success is too high? Lee dreams of showbiz fame to save her from suffocating life in the suburbs of Newcastle. When her dream is cut short, her daughter is meant to live it for her. A quarter of a century later, the three friends learn that dreams come with no guarantees, and the city is a much more dangerous place....
©2003 Jennifer Bacia (P)2004 Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
Indecent Ambition
Summary
A spellbinding thriller about wealth, power, and one woman's all-consuming ambition to achieve her wildest dreams.
Lenore Hamlyn is taken in by her sympathetic landlady and is shocked when she eventually learns the source of Nan's wealth. But that life-changing revelation becomes the key to her deepest ambitions.
Defiant and determined, she emerges from her working-class background to become the charismatic and calculating Anthea James, Australia's most powerful media personality. But Anthea has even greater ambitions and soon finds herself confronting rich and powerful enemies.
Then out of Anthea's past emerges the only man she has ever loved, who now has the power to destroy her....
©1988 Jennifer Bacia (P)2010 Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
One Door Closes
Summary
When Marnie, Tina and Lee share a house in famous Bondi Beach they are young, driven, ambitious. Yet below the surface each has her own agenda. Marnie, strong, confident and privileged, is escaping the stifling conservatism of her hometown - and a father who will forever mark her relationships with men. Tina, driven to overcome her impoverished background, promises herself a home on Sydney harbour by the time she’s 30 - no matter what she has to do to get it. Lee dreams of showbiz success far from a suffocating life in the suburbs. When her ambitions are cut cruelly short, her daughter is meant to live them for her. A quarter of a century later the three friends learn that dreams come with no guarantee and the city is a much more dangerous place.
©2019 Jennifer Bacia (P)2019 Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd