The Shielding of Mrs Forbes

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Explore the gripping narrative of 'The Shielding of Mrs Forbes', a captivating 2019 novel from renowned publisher Faber. This brand new book, ISBN 9780571351824, invites you into a quirky world where secrets lurk behind every corner. Set in the quaint West Yorkshire parish of Alwoodley, the story unfolds with Graham, a man whose reluctance to embrace traditional marriage norms is put to the test. One unsuspecting evening, while indulging in a late-night football program, Graham's life takes an unexpected turn when his wife, Betty, strolls in, igniting a whirlwind of chaos. As themes of love, infidelity, and blackmail play out, readers are drawn into an unpredictable caper that showcases the intricacies of human relationships and societal expectations. With just 80 pages, this book is perfect for a quick yet exhilarating read. Elevate your reading list with this entertaining exploration of modern life’s complexities. Order your copy today for prompt delivery, ensuring you don't miss out on this thought-provoking tale that blends humor and drama effortlessly.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571351824
Year: 2019
Publisher: Faber
Pages: 80


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Thinking Betty was in the bath Graham was watching a late-night programme on Channel 4 called 'Footballers with Their Shirts Off' when she unexpectedly came in on the trail of the hairdryer.

'I didn't know you were interested in football,' said Betty.

No one must ever find out that Graham is 'not the marrying sort'. Certainly not his wife, or his mother. As sex, blackmail and fanatical tidiness take over the West Yorkshire parish of Alwoodley, an unlikely caper unfolds.

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