The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

The fantasy of the wronged woman made real: wild funny and true. 'The fun grows steadily blacker and wilder.' The Guardian


When Ruth Pratchett discovers her husband is having a passionate affair with the lovely romantic novelist Mary Fisher, she is so seized by envy she becomes truly diabolic, embarking on a course of destruction which brings those around her their just deserts and herself an amazing reward. This is the fantasy of the wronged woman made real: wild, funny, true.