Other Titles • The Familiar Stranger • My Husband's Double Life (2001)
Synopses for The Familiar Stranger (2001)
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From the Back Cover Patrick (Jay O. Sanders, TV's "Salem Witch Trials", "Angels in the Outfield") and Elizabeth Welsh ("Margaret Colin, "The Devil's Own", "Independence Day") are former high school sweethearts who are living an idyllic life as happy parents of two young boys. This storybook tale soon turns from the perfect love story to a harrowing mystery. Patrick is a loving husband and father who leads a comfortable life amoung his country club friends, but beneath is a criminal who betrays trusts and steals dreams without conscience. When finally exposed for using university funds for his own purpose, Patrick's guilt and embarrassment leads him to an apparent suicide. His body is never recovered. Elizabeth not only has the trauma of losing her beloved husband, but she is left virtually penniless. Despite her struggles, Elizabeth eventually becomes a successful leader within her community. Just as time has nearly erased most of her deep emotional scars, she begins to unravel the true mystery of her husband's disappearance. As she tries to track down events that led to her husband's disappearance, Elizabeth is unsure of what she will find. A part of her needs to know the truth, while another part knows that opening this chapter will dredge up painful memories and angry feelings. She knows that she must do what is right for herself, her family and others that were betrayed.Based on a true story.
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