‘Everyone assumes that PAs must stand for Personal Assistants.’ She'd laughed and blown out a long stream of smoke. ‘All except the clients, of course.’‘And what is it really?’ Stephanie had asked, feeling as if she were caught up in a dangerous but heady adventure.
‘PAs’, said Madeleine, mouth curved into a seductive smile, voice low and slow as syrup, ‘is a discreet service for the chronically unfaithful.’ Her smile had widened at the expression on Stephanie’s face. ‘PAs stands for Perfect Alibis.’”

Stephanie – bored housewife and downtrodden mother – wants a job, and Madeleine’s recruitment company appears to be the ideal place to go. Except that PAs isn’t quite what it seems. As she becomes embroiled in the world of Perfect Alibis for unfaithful women, Stephanie soon discovers that there are plenty of them about! Founder member Patsy is a serial philanderer and there’s even a dark side to her best friend Millie. For the well-heeled ladies of Edenhurst, PAs is a ticket to risk-free adultery.When the unreliable Troy, Stephanie’s first love, returns unexpectedly to town, even she is tempted. Her life is soon in turmoil, and that’s before the tabloids get involved.Perfect Alibis is released on 1st May 2003, priced £5.99.