<p><strong>What if everything you believed was a lie? Why is everyone afraid of the truth?</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>When a lonely young American woman inherits a painting, she discovers her whole life was a deception. Desperate for the truth, she goes in search of her true identity.</p><p>The painting is her only clue. But everyone is determined to keep its secret past repressed, including Vitaliano Rossi, the Italian gold tycoon.</p><p>Unnaturally suspicious of her motives, he wants the painting- and Alex- vanquished. How can she discover who she really is and convince him that his love means more to her than gold?</p><p><strong>Three women. Three lives. And the lies that bind them.</strong></p><p>Set amongst the stunning backdrop of New Zealand&#39;s South Island. If you love stories set in New Zealand, against a sensuous backdrop of art you&#39;ll love <em>Bride of Gold.</em></p>