Philippa Sidle

High Note Philippa Sidle

Love. Lies. Opera. When her first job finds her alone and lonely in a new city in the far north of Scotland, Melissa Covey decides to look for excitement - and possibly, for love. The local amateur opera company seems like a good place to start. Operatic tenor Ashley Fanshawe's career is in the doldrums. His dreams of becoming the next Pavarotti are fading fast, his girlfriend is talking marriage, babies and a desk job. Taking a gig with an amateur company will give him one last chance to star. But Doric Opera is a hotbed of rivalries, intrigues and secrets, where relationships are not always what they seem. Melissa soon finds that when it comes to opera, the drama rarely stays on stage. High Note is the first book in a new series set in the ruthless cut-throat world of amateur opera.