{"product_id":"9781529052831","title":"Wife - Charlotte Mendelson","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrackles with female fire and fury' - The Guardian'A bravura portrait of a marriage in meltdown' - The Observer'Fast and furious' - The Sunday TimesWife, the gripping novel from the prize-winning author of The Exhibitionist, is a nail-biting portrait of the beginning - and the end - of a rollercoaster marriage.   When Zoe Stamper first catches the eye of the sophisticated Dr Penny Cartwright, she thinks her life has changed for the better. Entering into a relationship with an older woman introduces Zoe to a world she previously thought unreachable. Their love story begins.   Now married with two children, Zoe is sick of living a lie. On the outside she's a loving and beloved wife, but inside she's a nervous wreck. She knows she must escape this secret darkness, but how?Moving between the beginning and the end of Zoe's marriage, Wife brilliantly conveys the horror, humour and suspense of a midlife bid for freedom.   'A terrific panic attack of a novel' - i newspaper'Lacerating' - Financial Times'Unbearably brilliant' - Nigella Lawson'A gift to the reader . . . Irresistible' - Amy Bloom, bestselling author of In Love'Compelling' - Glamour'Truly radical' - The Spectator\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Mendelson","offers":[{"title":"384 pages \/ 01\/05\/2025 \/ Modern \u0026 contemporary fiction (post c 1945)","offer_id":56969871720823,"sku":"9781529052831","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/9454\/1624\/files\/9781529052831.jpg?v=1775153845","url":"https:\/\/gulpfictionbooks.com\/products\/9781529052831","provider":"Gulp Fiction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}