This book has been very loved. Some wear and tear on the binding and covers. First published in 1937. The story of Mary Campbell Sylvester "Cam", a lonely married California socialite who falls in love with the handsome writer John Kilgarif. Cam leaves her beloved children and life to be with the man she loves, but will his love demand too much of her. Strangley gripping romance novel that paints a skillful portrait of emotional neediness and includes an interesting gothic element of psychological suspense.