The Mistress's Revenge

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Secondly, and this just goes to show the measure of talent that Ms Cohen has, the whole book is written in the SECOND person.Our relationship would never have got off the ground if we’d had ‘proper’ jobs,” you often said, making the phrase “proper jobs” sound like something black and slimy you’d found in your salad. In fact, the more I read, the more I could hear the matter of fact voice of Glenn Close speaking to me. Sally’s romance with Clive unspools in her recollections of their collaborations, their intimacies, their secrets and lies.

For more information on managing or withdrawing consents and how we handle data, visit our Privacy Policy at: https://corp. A late starter to fiction (and to other things besides) she has now written three novels:The Mistress's Revenge, The War of the Wives, and Someone Else's Wedding, all published by Doubleday. She channels her obsession with him into friendship with his wife and daughter, involving herself in their lives as much as possible, while ignoring her own family. Sally builds up to tracking Clive's children and his wife as covertly as possible including checking their facebook status updates constantly. The beginning was great, but the rest of the book felt a bit slow, as if the inevitable ending was being drug out for as long as possible.

How do you think about that time of your life now, and how do you feel about the person you were once involved with?

How does Sally’s seeming disinterest in her own chil­dren’s lives relate to her obsessive attention to the lives of Clive’s offspring? Spoiler Alert * The story itself was depressing and sad, how many lives were damaged by this affair? From the beginning Sally pulls you into her head and takes you on a gripping and intense ride through her life as she slowly but surely becomes unhinged. Whilst this is a work of fiction I am sure people can identify seeing behaviours like this with friends or family. Now, I’m aware you will worry about the risk of other people reading this and it all becoming public, and believe me if I can get this out there without risking exposure and all the problems that will bring, of course I will do it.If you're going to do anything to her, let her have him and all the miserable baggage that comes with him.