The Plum Queen
$29.75
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
20 April 2027
Summary
Before she became Howard’s wife and mother to their girls, there were the plum orchards. There was Phoebe.
When the letter arrives in the days after her husband’s death, Lenore instantly knows who it is from: Phoebe – her best friend, her first love, the girl who once seemed to hold the upper hand in everything – who she hasn’t seen in almost forty years. Is it an olive branch, or will it reopen old wounds that have taken half a lifetime to heal?
As Lenore wre…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784746155 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1784746150 |
| Author: | Laurel Lathrop |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Chatto & Windus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 20 April 2027 |
| Weight: | 372g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 153mm x 234mm |
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Critics Review
A rich, warmly populated debut novel exploring the complexities of intimacy between women friends – a drama that feels both intensely personal and universal. Set in a vividly realized suburban America of an earlier era, it dramatizes the life of a woman of her time – wife, mother, lover – in beautifully engaging prose – JOYCE CAROL OATES
Laurel Lathrop
Laurel Lathrop is a fiction writer living in Rhode Island with her husband. A California native, she has an MFA from Cornell University and a PhD from Florida State University. This is her first novel.
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