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Fredericka Mercedes Hildebrand Ware has lived a life of privilege and perfect façade as a founding member of the Junior League in Willow Creek, Texas. The orderly world she has cultivated comes crashing down when her husband betrays her trust, steals her finances, and vanishes without a trace. Now, in the aftermath, Fredericka must confront the collapse of her marriage, the erosion of her social standing, and the looming threat that her once perfect life may not recover.
The novel explores the fragility of wealth, the complexities of womanhood within affluent societies, and the challenges of maintaining integrity when confronted with betrayal. It paints a vivid portrait of the intertwined social dynamics of elite clubs and the personal resilience required to rebuild after a devastating loss.
First publish date: August 22, 2006
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Linda Francis Lee
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