Wives Like Us

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'Outrageously Jilly Cooperesque' Sunday Times Style<BR><BR>Readers love Wives Like Us...<BR>'I devoured this in one day' *****<BR>'Gloriously good fun' *****<BR>'Absolutely delightful' *****<BR><BR>No one knows better than Ian Palmer - Executive Butler - that social position is everything in the rose-strewn Cotswolds.<BR><BR>So when his boss, Tata Hawkins, flounces out of her (new-build) manor house after a row with husband Bryan, Ian is alarmed: for one thing, if Tata is on the social slide downwards, that means he is too; for another, he's lost his home and has nowhere to store his prized collection of vintage Gucci loafers; even worse, a vacuum among the Country Princess set has opened up for a new Queen Bee.<BR><BR>With the old-money Pennybacker-Hoare sisters plotting to rid 'their' county of Tata and her ilk, a bikini influencer on the prowl for a husband just like Mr.

Hawkins, a glamorous American divorcee threatening to steal Tata's crown, and the heiress-next-door threatening to steal Ian, the Cotswolds are in chaos.<BR><BR>Can Ian restore Tata's country crown and reinstate her to the comforts of the Manor?<BR><BR>'A forensically well-observed narrative . . . a shiny satirette of country living where everyone is unmuddied but filthy rich.' The Times<BR><BR>'It may finally be time for Jilly [Cooper] to make way for a new chronicler of Cotswolds life.' Daily Mail

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