For centuries, the Millers have painted the Cromptons' portraits. When Alix Miller arrives to paint Lee Crompton, she finds him hideously deformed by an illness, but her initial revulsion soon turns to friendship and then love. They plan to marry, but will their children inherit the disease?
- ISBN10 0684834227
- ISBN13 9780684834221
- Publish Date 19 October 1997 (first published 28 May 1996)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Imprint Scribner
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 212
- Language English