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At one time, Karynne Summars was an international corporate finance professional. But her former career did not allow her to spend the time to fulfill her long dream of writing a novel. So she decided to start all over again and follow her dream of becoming a writer. And she succeeded. Her first novel is a romance thriller called Desperate Pursuit in Venice .

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Corporate Talk: Karynne Summars


\"Desperate Pursuit in Venice\", a new contemporary romance suspense novel follows Kataryna Taylor, a New York Private Equity partner, to Italy where she falls in love and encounters romance, glamour and obsession as well as a stunning family secret while pursuing the acquisition of an Italian biomedical company.

But what does an erotic thriller have to do with business? It\'s author Karynne Summars comes from the corporate world, and has successfully reinvented herself as an author.

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Karynne Summars

Karynne Summars, the author of the contemporary romance thriller Desperate Pursuit in Venice, was born and raised in Berlin, Germany. She currently lives in New York and Marbella, Spain. Before focusing on her creative talents she worked as an international corporate finance professional in New York for over 20 years. The winner of the 2014 MARSocial Author-of-the-Year Award and an Executive Producer of the psychological thriller feature film Disturbed (2014), her mission is to entertain a broad audience and touch readers emotionally, guide them towards personal growth and empowerment as well as paying it forward to enhance and bring purpose into their life.

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