Leyla Sanai

Stage fright | 31 August 2017

Has Charlie Grice returned to haunt his wife, the Wardrobe Mistress, in Patrick McGrath’s thrilling novel set in 1947?

  • The Wardrobe Mistress

    Patrick McGrath

    Hutchinson, pp. 320

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