The Affair
- Author Hilary Boyd
- Narrator Helen Keeley
- Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
- Publish Date 10 June 2021
- Run Time 10 hours and 9 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Contemporary romance, Family life fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Romantic suspense.
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An irresistible story of love, lies and obsession that asks the question
CAN YOU EVER WALK AWAY FROM AN AFFAIR?
Escape to the sun-drenched shores of Lake Como in the irresistible and gripping new novel from the million-copy bestselling author of Thursdays in the Park, The Anniversary and The Lie
Connie McCabe longs for the summer where she spends the days leading tours across the continent.
But it's on the glamorous shores of Lake Como where she is truly swept away, when Jared, a much younger man, falls for her.
Despite resisting his advances Connie finds that he's got under her skin.
And so begins a long, hot, intoxicating summer where Connie succumbs and breaks her marriage vows.
At the end of the season Connie returns home to her husband, wanting to put this affair behind her.
But Jared has other ideas . . .
Praise for Hilary Boyd
'Hilary Boyd nails family dynamics and misplaced loyalties with pin-sharp precision in an impressively well-written tale' Daily Express
'I was ripping through this book . . . addictive' Evening Standard
'Boyd is as canny as Joanna Trollope at observing family life' Daily Mail
© Hilary Boyd 2021 (P) Penguin Audio 2021
Critics Review
A simmering slow-burner full of obsession, drama and complicated relationships
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