Relative Strangers

Relative Strangers by Maureen Rissik, published by Penguin in 1987, is a novel that explores the complexities of family and ambition. In this edition, Angela Wyatt returns to England with the dual purpose of finding a daughter she has never met and taking over her father’s publishing firm. As she navigates her new responsibilities, Angela becomes entangled with Paul Angelou, a banker whose political aspirations are supported by her father.

Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of identity and connection as Angela’s journey unfolds. The story presents her challenges and relationships against the backdrop of the publishing world and political intrigue. With 479 pages, this edition offers a comprehensive look at the intertwining lives of its characters, set within the framework of contemporary fiction.