{"product_id":"the-affair-9781439183465","title":"The Affair","description":"\u003cb\u003ePreviously published as \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWonderfully wise Santa Montefiore will capture your heart with this bittersweet and thought-provoking* novel about a modern wife who must ask herself, Would I risk everything for love? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA wife who has forgotten her own beauty and allure. A distant, distracted husband. A smart, candlelit dinner party, witty conversation, and a charmingly rugged vineyard owner from South Africa. So begins Santa Montefiore's powerful and poignant new novel in which a woman who finds herself in a common predicament must confront the most unlikely aspects of herself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI hope you don't mind my writing to you, begins the first e-mail bestselling children's book author Angelica receives from Jack. Surely it can't do any harm to indulge in a mild flirtation. After all, she wouldn't risk her stable marriage and the happiness of her treasured children. But things don't stop at an e-mail, and when Angelica goes to Cape Town for a book tour, her affair with Jack begins in earnest. On their last day together, he makes a stunning confession, and now everything Angelica thought she knew about love and passion, safety and experience, right and wrong are entirely upended once again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA tender book about the true meaning of love and happily ever after, \u003ci\u003eThe Affair \u003c\/i\u003eis for any woman who has ever looked up from her steady, secure life and secretly wondered what if . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/08\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439183465\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/19\/2010 pg. 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2010 pg. 22\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2010 pg. 65 - Very Good\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Santa Montefiore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42059320656053,"sku":"9781439183465","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_f9a91ef4-9ac3-471c-960e-21e95feb8e91.jpg?v=1650342546","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-affair-9781439183465","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}