NATIONAL BESTSELLER“A juicy melodrama cast against the sultry, stylish imagery of North Africa in the fifties.” —The New YorkerThe last person Alice Shipley expected to see since arriving in Tangier with her new husband was Lucy Mason. After the accident at Bennington, the two friends—once inseparable roommates—haven’t spoken in over a year. But there Lucy was, trying to make things right and return to their old rhythms. Perhaps Alice should be happy. She has not adjusted to