The Best of Adam Sharp A Novel

On the cusp of turning fifty, Adam Sharp is content with his life: he has a stable partner named Claire, works as an IT consultant, and is the music expert at his local pub's trivia night. However, he is never quite able to shake off the nostalgia for his 'Great Lost Love,' Angelina Brown, a strong-willed actress with whom he had a passionate affair more than twenty years ago. The affair, which took place while he was playing piano in a Melbourne bar, taught him what it meant to find—and then lose—love. Suddenly, and out of nowhere, Angelina gets in touch from the other side of the world, throwing Adam's settled life into confusion . The novel follows the rekindling of their love affair, which quickly develops into a long-distance affair, and the subsequent impact on their respective long-term relationships. After accepting an invitation to spend a week with Angelina and her husband in France, Adam discovers he is a player in a complex marital game, forcing him to decide whether to risk everything for a second chance at first love .

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