Tempting Fate - Softcover

"A Scarlet Letter for the twenty-first century." --Kirkus Reviews

"A compelling tale...reflects an understanding of contemporary women that's acute and compassionate, served up with style." --People magazine

"Captivating" --Booklist

"Green once more proves her skill at exploring the complexities of the human heart. This is a sure bet for her fans and new readers who enjoy well-written women's fiction." --Library Journal (starred review)

"Green skillfully depicts a woman trapped between contentment and temptation, crafting an insightful look into married life and middle age." --Publishers Weekly

"If you're in the mood for a juicy, heartbreaking page-turner, you should definitely give it a try." --OK magazine

"Likely to stir debate and lively book club discussions." --Danbury News Times

When Gabby first met Elliott she knew he was the man for her. In twenty years of marriage she has never doubted her love for him - even when he refused to give her the one thing she still wants most of all. But now their two daughters are growing up Gabby feels that time and her youth are slipping away. For the first time in her life she is restless. And then she meets Matt . . .

Intoxicated by the way this young, handsome and successful man makes her feel, Gabby is momentarily blind to what she stands to lose on this dangerous path. And in one reckless moment she destroys all that she holds dear.

Consumed by regret, Gabby does everything she can to repair the home she has broken. But are some betrayals too great to forgive?