Mrs Kimble
Author: Jennifer Haigh
Covering a span of twenty five years, Mrs Kimble tells the story of three women married in succession to the same man — a charismatic opportunist named Ken Kimble. Told from the perspective of each Mrs Kimble, it offers a mesmerising look at how three very different women become accomplices in their own deception…..Read More
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