8vo. Pp. [vi], 282. Pictorial card covers.
Signed and dated by Author to title-page, at the Bodleian Library.
Her tenth novel, drawing liberally on her own family's history. Brief Encounter meets Basic Instinct. "Cheek is a marvellous writer whose characters are all beautifully drawn, whose observations on the absurd behaviour of the middle-aged invariably hit the mark and who make you laugh out loud, even as you are wincing with pain." –Daily Mail