Close Relations

<p><strong><em>NEW YORK TIMES </em>BESTSELLER</strong></p><p><strong>The <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author of <em>Compromising Positions </em>returns at her sexy and satiric best with a novel that blends sex politics and family craziness</strong></p><p>Marcia Green is a sophisticated witty successful New Yorker a whiz of a political speech writer a woman who finds a smoke-filled room more intoxicating than a magnum of champagne. Her private life is a little less bubbly. She has a passionate but not very promising live-in relationship with her boss's dashing chief of staff Jerry Morrissey. He offers her only a good time--but what a time!</p><p>Can Marcia resist when a new man arrives on the scene a man who is exactly the sort her family wants her to marry--bright kind attractive wealthy and charming--in short too good to be real? Marcia is determined to find the right kind of man as well as the right kind of life.</p><p>Compelling and entertaining <em>Close Relations</em> is about the things that are vital to all of us about men and women about sex money work family values and about what we need most in today's world--close relations.</p>