Practice of Deceit

In this razor-sharp novel of marriage and divorce gone awry Elizabeth Benedict navigates the turbulent waters of love power and vengeance with biting wit and penetrating insight. . When the Manhattan psychotherapist Eric Lavender meets the sexy stylish lawyer Colleen O''Brien Golden his bachelor life suddenly loses its long-standing appeal. Soon he moves to Scarsdale to join Colleen and finds a life of domestic bliss as a husband and father with a new baby and an adorable stepdaughter. But Eric''s suburban oasis is threatened when a legal conflict of interest with Colleen turns up disturbing evidence of a hidden past.