WSJ’s Top Book Recommendations-Cary Regional

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1. The lost wife

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Author:
Moore, Susanna
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
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Cary Regional - Adult Fiction
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East Regional - Adult Fiction
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Fiction
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"Minnesota, 1862: As a woman fleeing from a dark and secret past, Sarah Wakefield leaves Rhode Island quietly and quickly under cover of night for the long journey to Minnesota where she has been advised there is good work to be had. She soon finds a husband who becomes a resident physician for a Sioux town there but the political backdrop of that moment is volatile: white settlers are breaking treaties, Native American land is shrinking, and mass...