Mrs. Wiggins / Mary Monroe.
"The daughter of a prostitute mother and an alcoholic father, Maggie Franklin knew her only way out was to marry someone upstanding and church-going. Someone like Hubert Wiggins, the most eligible man in Lexington, Alabama--and the son of its most revered preacher. Proper and prosperous, Hubert is glad to finally have a wife, even one with Maggie's background. For Hubert has a secret he desperately needs to stay hidden. And Maggie's unexpected charm, elegance, and religious devotion makes her the perfect partner in lies..."-- Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781496732583
- ISBN: 1496732588
- Physical Description: 296 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Kensington hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Dafina, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes a reading group guide. |
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Subject: | African Americans > Fiction. African American families > Fiction. Secrecy > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Families > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Domestic fiction. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Allentown Public Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Allentown Public Library | MONROE, MARY (Text) | 34455006800011 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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