A reliable wife: a novel

✍ Robert Goolrick 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2010 🏛 Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 🌐 English ⚖ 145 KB 👁 3 views

SUMMARY: Rural Wisconsin, 1909. In the bitter cold, Ralph Truitt, a successful businessman, stands alone on a train platform waiting for the woman who answered his newspaper advertisement for "a reliable wife." But when Catherine Land steps off the train from Chicago, she's not the "simple, honest w

A reliable wife: a novel

✍ Robert Goolrick 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2010 🏛 Workman Publishing;Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 🌐 English ⚖ 146 KB 👁 3 views

The Washington Post - Ron Charles Don't be fooled by the prissy cover or that ironic title. Robert Goolrick's first novel, A Reliable Wife, isn't just hot, it's in heat: a gothic tale of such smoldering desire it should be read in a cold shower. This is a bodice ripper of a hundred thousand

A reliable wife: a novel

✍ Robert Goolrick 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2010 🏛 Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 🌐 English ⚖ 151 KB 👁 3 views

SUMMARY: Rural Wisconsin, 1909. In the bitter cold, Ralph Truitt, a successful businessman, stands alone on a train platform waiting for the woman who answered his newspaper advertisement for "a reliable wife." But when Catherine Land steps off the train from Chicago, she's not the "simple, honest

A reliable wife: a novel

✍ Robert Goolrick 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2010 🏛 Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 🌐 UND ⚖ 145 KB 👁 3 views

SUMMARY: Rural Wisconsin, 1909. In the bitter cold, Ralph Truitt, a successful businessman, stands alone on a train platform waiting for the woman who answered his newspaper advertisement for "a reliable wife." But when Catherine Land steps off the train from Chicago, she's not the "simple, honest w

A reliable wife: a novel

✍ Robert Goolrick 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2010 🏛 Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 🌐 English ⚖ 152 KB 👁 3 views

SUMMARY: Rural Wisconsin, 1909. In the bitter cold, Ralph Truitt, a successful businessman, stands alone on a train platform waiting for the woman who answered his newspaper advertisement for "a reliable wife." But when Catherine Land steps off the train from Chicago, she's not the "simple, honest

A reliable wife: a novel

✍ Robert Goolrick 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2010 🏛 Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 🌐 UND ⚖ 145 KB 👁 3 views

SUMMARY: Rural Wisconsin, 1909. In the bitter cold, Ralph Truitt, a successful businessman, stands alone on a train platform waiting for the woman who answered his newspaper advertisement for "a reliable wife." But when Catherine Land steps off the train from Chicago, she's not the "simple, honest w

A reliable wife: a novel

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