Wives Behaving Badly, Elizabeth Buchan
Wives Behaving Badly, Elizabeth Buchan
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Wives Behaving Badly

Author: Elizabeth Buchan

Narrator: Justine Eyre

Unabridged: 9 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Penguin Audio

Published: 07/06/2006

Synopsis

What could be sweeter than Revenge? The sequel.

American readers fell in love with Elizabeth Buchan?s Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman. Now, with the delicious sequel to that beloved New York Times bestseller, Elizabeth Buchan answers the intriguing question: What happens when the mistress becomes the wife?

Minty Lloyd has what she always wanted, her prized Nathan and twin boys, but she is haunted by the glamorous new life of her predecessor, Rose. Then an unforeseen event forces the rivals to renegotiate their relationship. With Buchan?s signature talents, Wives Behaving Badly is a delightful novel that reaffirms its author as our wisest and warmest revealer of women?s intimate lives.

About The Author

Elizabeth Buchan is a British author of highly acclaimed books of fiction and nonfiction such as the bestselling Consider the Lily, The Good Wife Strikes Back, and Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman, which was made into a TV movie for CBS. Buchan’s short stories are broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and published in magazines.Justine Eyre is an Audie Award–winning narrator with almost 300 titles to her credit. AudioFile magazine named her a Best Voice for Young Adult titles in 2013. Classically trained, she has appeared on stage, film, and television in such shows as Two and a Half Men and Mad Men.

Reviews

AudiobooksNow review by Charlotte on 2013-04-29 12:34:20

A narrator makes or breaks an audio book for me. She talks like a little girl and made an irritating character even more irritating if possible. I didnt even finish disc 2 before I said, no more. This one was just plain bad.

Goodreads review by Diana on April 30, 2012

I am giving this book 3 stars because I have never ever, in my entire life, hated a character like I hate Minty. I disliked her with every fiber of my being, so kudos to the author for pulling an emotion out of me. As far as the plot, I don't know. Rose is too nice for me, too diplomatic. I needed h......more

Goodreads review by LindyLouMac on January 26, 2010

[URL not allowed] As a sequel to the revenge of The Middle Aged Woman this worked well. I was definitely left at the end of it wondering how it would all work out for Nathan, Minty and Rose. Well now I know exactly how Nathan and Minty’s marriage turned out. It is now some years......more

Goodreads review by Manny on November 22, 2010

- Sweetie, how are you? We haven't talked for - - That fucking cow. I saw him with her the other day. - Oh, I'm sorry - - Well, at least it looks like it's a difficult pregnancy. I hope she's got varicose veins. - You know, you shouldn't - - And I hope those little half-cup bras aren't as comfortable as......more

Goodreads review by Anastasiaadamov on March 29, 2017

This was next month book club assignment. My expectations and the book did not sync. At first I thought the book was kinda bland and without passion - I expected passion. This did not change by the end of the book.........more

Goodreads review by Julie on September 27, 2010

A so/so sequel to "Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman," which was a much better book. Easy and fast read, but lacking the depth of emotion in the first book. This one is narrated from Minty's perspective, aka "the other woman." Unfortunately, Minty was the most one-dimensional character in "Revenge,"......more

Quotes

Hats off to a title that titillates before you crack the covers. Wives Behaving Badly smartly lives up to its name. . . . Unusually tasty. (O, The Oprah Magazine)

Elizabeth Buchan spells delight . . . for well-done domestic drama, thereÆs only one writer for this reader. (USA Today)

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