Bedroom Of Mister S WifeFrom the bestselling author of The Mulberry Empire comes a masterly collection of stories astonishing Mail on SundayLike the room from which it takes its title, THE BEDROOM OF THE MISTER 'S WIFE is a book full of secrets, partly revealed, partly concealed. A young couple are destroyed by the simple temptations of the ideal home; a shy Italian ends up in a stranger's hospital room when he rings a telephone number left in his back pocket; after a late

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