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Name: The Second Mrs. Hockaday
Rating: 4.5 (38 reviews)
Author: Susan Rivers
ISBN: 9781616205812

The Second Mrs. Hockaday

by Susan Rivers

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First Published:
Jan 10, 2017, 272 pages

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Nov 2017, 288 pages

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- Historical Fiction
- USA
- South, USA
- N & S Carolina
- 19th Century
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- Dealing with Loss
- Strong Women
- War Related
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I believed him, you understand. About marriage being a refuge. I want to believe him still. But lifetimes have passed since I woke up beside my husband. And I can no longer claim to be cherished.

I enclose his second letter.

Your loving cousin,
Dia

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