The Affair: Escape to Lake Como with this year’s most intoxicating and emotionally gripping read

Escape to the sun-drenched shores of Lake Como in this irresistible story of love, lies and obsession that asks the question, can you ever walk away from an affair?

Connie McCabe longs for the summer where she spends the days leading tours across the continent. But it’s on the glamourous shores of Lake Como where she is truly swept away after a much younger man named Jared, 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…