Tales of the Unexpected

By: Roald Dahl

a wine connoisseur with an infallible palate and a sinister taste in wagers. a decrepit old man with a masterpiece tattooed on his back. a voracious adventuress, a gentle cuckold, and a garden sculpture that becomes an instrument of sadistic vengeance. social climbers who climb a bit too quickly. philanderers whose deceptions are a trifle too ornate. impeccable servants whose bland masks slip for...