![]() ![]() But for me, a woman attracted to men, that guy is supposed to be the ultimate object of my sexual fantasies? In that respect, The Mister truly fails. She was some nameless f- who moaned a great deal both in and out of bed." Maybe certain (male) readers will be intrigued by Alessia, a submissive virgin who only wants to cook and clean and play piano and expresses nothing but gratitude. We meet him sleeping with his dead brother's wife less than a week after his brother's funeral, but he's still recalling the woman he bedded the night before: "Who was it last time? Jojo? Jeanne? Jody? Whatever. And one who happens to be irredeemably shallow and kind of a dick. But he's also - I kid you not - a model-slash-DJ-slash-photographer. She’s written a paranormal romance a ghost story set in contemporary London which she hopes to publish, and is contemplating a sequel to The Mister. Is this book meant to offer wish-fulfillment for some readers? Perhaps: Maxim is rich, and he's British (though this book's "Britishness" is just a scattered "bloody!" or "bollocks!"), and he's an Earl. ![]() I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. ![]() Called The Missus it continues Maxim and Alessia's love story. I'm delighted to announce that the sequel to The Mister will be published on 20th June 2023. ![]() It's all pointlessly dizzying, especially since The Mister is over 500 pages. I’m E L James, the author of The Mister and the Fifty Shades Trilogy and its companion novels Grey, Darker and Freed. The narrative shifts rapidly between the perspectives of Maxim and Alessia - the former's is written in the first person, the latter's in close-third - at times multiple times on a single page. ![]()
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