Recipe for a perfect wife a novel
Alice Hale left a career in publicity to become a writer and follow her husband to the New York suburbs. Unaccustomed to filling her days alone in a big, empty house, she is captivated by a vintage cookbook found buried in a box in the old home's basement, and by the cookbook's previous owner. As Al...
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[2020]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Recipe for a perfect wife : |b a novel / |c Karma Brown. |
| 264 | 1 | |a [New York] : |b Dutton, |c [2020] | |
| 300 | |a 322 pages ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Place of publication taken from publisher's website. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 520 | |a Alice Hale left a career in publicity to become a writer and follow her husband to the New York suburbs. Unaccustomed to filling her days alone in a big, empty house, she is captivated by a vintage cookbook found buried in a box in the old home's basement, and by the cookbook's previous owner. As Alice cooks her way through 1950s housewife Nellie Murdoch's past, she realizes that within the cookbook's pages are clues about Nellie's life-- including a unsent letters penned to her mother. Uncovering a more sinister side to Nellie's marriage, Alice begins to take control of her life-- and protect herself with a few secrets of her own. -- adapted from jacket | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Housewives |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Imagination |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Patriarchy |x History |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Self-actualization (Psychology) |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Cookbooks |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Mystery fiction. |2 gsafd | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Domestic fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Detective and mystery fiction. |2 lcgft | |
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