The Mistress. Chloe - fun, single, hip - is a features writer for Babe with ambitions to launch a magazine of her own. Then she meets James who, if Chloe's magazine goes ahead, will be her new boss. She knows never to mix business with pleasure but ... The Wife. Maggie appears to have it all: she's beautiful, chic, a talented food writer with a gorgeous husband - Jamie - and a son Nathan. But these days there's something not quite right. Work no longer inspires her and she feels her husband is moving away from her ... The alternating voices of Chloe and Maggie - each knowing more or less than the other at any one time - give this love triangle tale a new and different edge. In writing that is lively, sexy and sharp, Sarah Rayner explores modern-day relationships and age-old moral dilemmas.