A Cry for Love Author:Ann Thompson A Cry for Love is the story of two artistically gifted women, the best of friends, who struggle to realize their talents, while distracted by romantic complications. Connie, both musician and writer, passionate and needful, is drawn to an older man who seems to cherish her. Vicky, a brilliant violinist, is relentlessly pursued by a hand... more »some pianist, Marcel, and secretly loved by Rupert, a young composer. The women's paths lead them through intricate patterns of devotion and deceit, of ecstasy and despair.« less