In the world of politics, a single day can feel like a lifetime.
Ryan Kennedy had it all - the perfect family, a successful career, and a life that others envied. But something was missing, and Ryan was determined to find it, even if it meant giving up everything he had built.
In the cutthroat world of politics, the daily pressure to make decisions and face the consequences takes its toll on even the strongest individuals. Ryan never wanted this life of stress and anxiety, but he found himself drawn in, becoming rich and famous in the process. Now, he regrets the path he has taken and yearns for the freedom to live a simpler life.
On this fateful day, Ryan struggles to navigate the challenges and conflicts that come with being a powerful man in politics - the pressure to make decisions, the people he must deal with, and the desires of influential women in his life – his wife, his lover, his daughter, and even the prime minister. He wonders if he made the right choice in not getting into the van with Selena, longing for the days when things were easier with the love of his life.
But when his secret worlds collide, exposing him as the shallow man he hates, Ryan is forced to confront his crisis head-on and make a decision that will shape his future.
Selfish Ambitions is the story of one man's journey to find his true identity and live life on his own terms. In the world of politics, a single day can feel like a lifetime.
Selfish Ambitions is a second chance romance mixed with a strong female cast featuring emotional and surprising plot twists, convincing characters, and exposes the angst of responsibility for a man who has lost his way.
If you like a different romance story with a challenging premise that will draw you into the story then Richard Evans’ eighth book will not disappoint you.
Selfish Ambitions is a gripping second chance romance.
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Evans’ writing is slick, tight, and unobtrusive. The dialogue is a joy to read. The characters are solid and believable. One of the best books I've read in a while, and a solid five stars from me. Recommended! - Goodreads
Evans' writing style allows the reader to glide through the book's chapters whilst being familiarised with the plot and major protagonists. Go on, have a read. - Amazon review.
‘From former Federal MP Richard Evans comes this exceptional political thriller …’ – Canberra Weekly
If you like fast-paced, page-turning thrillers then Richard Evans' political thrillers will not disappoint you. Richard Evans served as a federal politician in the national parliament giving his books added authenticity. As an insider, Richard recognises the tribalism and the ruthless lonely life of a politician, writing thrilling character driven stories about this exotic, mysterious world. He lives in Airlie Beach, the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands, Australia.