The Seduction of Mrs Pendlebury

Author: Margaret Forster

Rose Pendlebury has little in common with her Islington neighbours. Her street has been invaded by young, confident, upwardly-mobile people without, it seems, a care in the world. She keeps herself to herself, and only her husband Stan is aware of her bubbling anger, her terrible prickliness and her ability to take offence.,,But when Alice and Tony move in next door with th….Read More

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