Altar Ego: A Novel - Couverture souple

Becky Steele has a black belt in tongue fu. She holds the Girl's Night Out record for the shortest amount of time between meeting a man and going to bed with him ( nine minutes). So why is she getting married? Sure, Julian's the right man, but has she had enough wrong ones? Jilting Julian at the alter, Becky embark's on a wild affair with a young rap star, who's as raunchy as hubby, a human rights lawyer, is stodgy. Complications arise, however, when Julian winds up representing Becky's new boy toy in an obscene lyrics suit and starts doing the horizontal tango with Becky's best friend. Will Becky get in touch with her Inner Adult? Will Julian learn to give good hedonism. Is it okay to have an affair with your own husband? Sex, lies, and relationships angst play out to hilarious consequences in this absolutely fabulous, sexy comic novel.

'Query: would it be a serious breach of etiquette to run out on my own wedding?'

This is what Becky Steele finds herself asking, an hour before she's due to walk down the aisle. After finally managing to fit into her meringue dress after weeks of drinking only skimmed water, she's suddenly worried that wedlock is little more than a padlock.

Yes, she loves Julian, but is she ready to be a proper grown-up, and give up the joys of the single life? Julian might be the right man, but has she had enough wrong ones?

Then temptation arrives in the form of gorgeous rockstar toy boy Zack. Becky doesn't know which way to turn, but she knows there can only be one Mr Right. The question is, which one?