Trapped in a boring, dead-end day job in a department store, stage designer Therese Belivet finds her life forever changed when she encounters--and falls in love with--Carol Aird, an alluring suburban housewife in the midst of a divorce, as they set out on a cross-country odyssey, pursued by a private investigator who forces Carol into choosing between her daughter and her lover. Reprint. 13,000 first printing.

大仲马（1802-1870）法国著名通俗历史小说家《基督山伯爵》是他的代表作。
法老大副堂泰斯船长委托，为拿破仑党人送了一封信，遭到两个卑鄙小人和法官的陷害，被打死牢。狱友法里亚神甫向他传授各种知识，并在临终前把埋于基督山岛上的一批宝藏秘密告诉了他。堂泰斯越狱后找到了宝藏，成为巨富。从此名基督山伯爵，经过精心策划，报答了恩人，惩罚了仇人。本充满浪漫的传奇色彩，章章奇特新颖，引人入胜。