Special Relationship

Years ago, in the heady days of sex, drugs and student protest, Annie and Jordan had a brief, passionate affair. Now Annie is a wife and mother with a successful career in London. Jordan is a charismatic - and married - politician running for the American Presidency. But they share a secret ... When scandal threatens, Annie flies to America for an intimate, midnight rendezvous with her old lover. But is it her intention to bury the past - or to rekindle it? 'Sisman's sparkling and self-assured first novel ... moves along at a cracking pace. Romantic, funny, charged with atmosphere' Sunday Times 'There is only one thing to be said of such a plot: "Damn! Why didn't 1 think of that?"' Libby Purves, The Times 'Jokey, absorbing, romantic ... the work of an intelligent, witty woman who takes love with just the right degree of seriousness' Amanda Craig, Literary Review