(Hamilton Books) Ana, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage, has a torrid affair with a man who seems to be her soul mate. The seducer, Michael, leaves his fiancée for his next prey, Ana. Torn between love for her family and her passion for Michael, Ana succumbs to his pressure eventually, but she discovers that he is a selfish psychopath. Moscovici is a Romanian-American fiction writer and art/literary critic. She also is the author of the novel Velvet Totalitarianism.