Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

[1] The Tides of Memory is a thriller that tells the story of Alexia De Vere, an up-and-coming superstar politician of England's conservative party.

She enjoys her power as the intelligent and ruthless wife of a rich member of England's upper class, Teddy De Vere.

Bryan's son Michael does not hesitate to risk the family's reputation to start his personal business.

Her career is threatened by jealous colleagues, protesters, a stalker, Russian oligarchs, and someone who poisoned her dog.

Alexia also has a secret from her past involving the drowning of a camper at an upscale summer camp in Kennebunkport, Maine, USA.