Where Love Has Gone

From the author of The New York Times #1 best-selling novel *The Carpetbaggers comes a story inspired by the real-life murder of Johnny Stompanato, allegedly stabbed to death by the daughter of his lover, actress Lana Turner. Where Love Has Gone is a thrilling tale of greed, betrayal, and passion. When first published in 1962, the novel rocked Hollywood to its core, staying on The New York Times* best sellers list for 14 weeksand it is now for the first time available digitally. In love and soon to be a father, Luke Carey has the life hes always wanted. That is, until a mysterious late-night phone call summons him to San Francisco. Lukes first daughter whom he hasnt seen in six years, fourteen-year-old Danielle, needs him, and hes desperate to do anything he can to help. But coming back into Danielles life means facing his ex-wife Nora, and the explosive, violent drama of the life he left behind. Where Love Has Gone was adapted into the Academy Award-nominated blockbuster film of the same name, starring Oscar winners Bette Davis and Susan Hayward. Harold Robbins once said, "For me, the goal is always to make the page disappear and speak to my reader face to face as each character comes to life." The 1962 novel that rocked Hollywood to its core is finally back in print. Ripped from the headlines, Where Love Has Gone is inspired by the real-life murder of Johnny Stompanato, Lana Turner's lover, who was allegedly stabbed by the actress' daughter. Luke Carey has a wife and a baby on the way. His future looks bright ... until his past catches up with him unexpectedly. A phone call in the dead of night summons him back to San Francisco to help his fourteen-year-old daughter Danielle, whom he hasn't seen in six years. But helping Danielle means he may have to face his ex-wife Nora-a prospect Luke is none too eager to explore. The inspiration for the 1964 blockbuster film starring Bette Davis