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Book reviews - The Frightened Wife

The Frightened Wife


Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart
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AND FEAR WAS EVERYWHERE...

Under the name Anne Coullier, the beautiful young woman was chained to a violent brute of a husband as she struggled to protect the happiness of her child.

As Jessica Blake, this same woman moved in a world of glitter and glamour, successful admired, and bitterly envied.

Living two lives, she could find peace in neither ... and nowhere was there refuge when she realized someone was out to murder her...


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US publication:
1953
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Amazon Price:
$44.14