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Title Statement | Mrs. Wiggins / Mary Monroe. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Missus Wiggins |
Author | Monroe, Mary |
Publication | New York, NY: Dafina,2021. |
Edition | First Kensington hardcover edition. |
Extent of Item | 296 pages ; |
ISBN | 9781496732583 1496732588 |
Other Number | 3937924 |
General Notes | Includes a reading group guide. |
Summary | "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. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Families--Fiction |
Secrecy--Fiction | |
African American families--Fiction | |
African Americans--Fiction | |
By Genre | Domestic fiction |
Historical fiction |