"A terrific story...Atwood's funniest book in years". New York Time Book Review. Revolves around the manipulative and vulnerable, needy and ruthless, Zenia. She has been in the lives of Roz, Charis, and Tony since the 60's and damaged each one of them. Then she dies. Or does she? Roz, Tony and Charis have met at a restaurant for their monthly lunch when in walks....Zenia???