The week that Claire receives a commission to write her opera, she learns she is dying and makes the most drastic decision of her life sure she won't have to live with the consequences. Or will she? This dark erotic tale with a tearjerking ending will enthrall readers.
Modern Adult Fiction

Glynne MacLean's "book moves from Wellington, to Melbourne, to Milan and finally to Edinburgh, as seen through the eyes of a woman whose determination to complete her task, whatever it takes, is brilliantly but calmly portrayed. We never feel sorry for Claire, we just admire her courage and tenacity. A book to read more than once..." - Waikato Times 12 June 2004 - Reviewed by Sue Edmonds.

"Love in Shades of Grey is ultimately a positive and life affirming read." - Book-Club Review, July 2004.