When Maggie Townsend, wife of Archie Townsend, MLA, longs for a more interesting, artistic, and bohemian life she is drawn into an illicit affair with the sexy writer and thinker Zeke Avery, a man she has not seen since university. Maggie soon has her hands full trying to manage a job, a family, and her affair with the tormented writer. Things become even more complicated on the eve of the provincial election when Maggie's worlds collide.

“On a metaphorical level the novel hums.... Walters' prose is clearly lucid and a pleasing read." – The Edmonton Journal

Note: This novel is out of print.