This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, unmarked, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Marrying the Mistress by Joanna Trollope is a novel that explores themes of family dynamics and the consequences of personal choices. The novel follows the fallout when respected judge Guy Stockdale, announces he’s leaving his wife of forty years for his younger mistress. Shocked by the news, Guy’s sons and wife face the emotional toll of betrayal. Known for its sharp psychological insight, Trollope’s novel explores the complexities of relationships, duty, and family conflicts.