Mr. Simpson and Other Short Stories (2021)

Stephen Maitland-Lewis's 2021 collection contains stories of international intrigue, crime, historical fiction, and wealth. One story includes a man admiring his new Patek Philippe watch, using the name as a concise marker of luxury. (Open Library)

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Patek Philippe watch: One story features a man admiring his new Patek Philippe watch.

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