The Black House by Paul Theroux She couldn’t be more overjoyed

She couldn’t be more overjoyed – especially since discovering that shopping cures morning sickness

An extraordinary friendship

Perfectly constructed

But they are not the only ones interested in his arrival

It’s a fascinating way to discover more about our own lives and the lives of others

The Black House by Paul Theroux She couldn’t be more overjoyedA reign of terror begins for Alfred and Emma Munday when they take their failing marriage to the solace of an old country house. There, in the peace and quiet of the Dorset countryside, a strange and beautiful apparition enters their life, disrupts itcreates a fatal triangle of fear, fantasy and eroticism.