The Affair

“Everything has a cost; you just have to be prepared to pay the price.” ― Colette Freedman, The Affair This is indeed a story of an affair, told from three viewpoints. The husband's, the wive's and the other woman's. So you get the story from multiple viewpoints. In this book, as in reality, each per......more

I honestly could not tell you how I ended up reading this book. I think it was one of those "if you liked this, try this" sort of bad recommendation algorithms on some website or another. Maybe even a bad list. Anyway, I know I was looking for something simple and brainless and easy to read while ha......more

A story of an affair from the voices of the wife, husband, and the mistress. It covers 6 days from each prospective. Interesting idea. In those 6 days, the reader learns how a marriage can fall apart through miscommunication, stressful work, and the tediousness of domestic life. Freedman makes each......more

This was an interesting story that sucked me in from the beginning, even though the characters are much older than those in my normal read. As its name states, it’s about an alleged affair. The story is uniquely told in three points of view giving the perspective of the wife, the husband, and the al......more