Last Train to Freedom vs The Mad Wife: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Last Train to Freedom Last Train to Freedom Deborah Swift · 2025 ★★★★☆ 4.1 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Moderate

'A thrilling, immersive and beautifully written historical novel that will resonate long after the last page is turned. Highly recommended' MARIUS GABRIEL'Taut, compelling and beautifully written – I loved it!’ DAISY…

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Cover of The Mad Wife The Mad Wife Meagan Church ★★★★☆ 3.9 321 pages · ≈ 5 h 57 m · Moderate

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom bestselling author Meagan Church comes a haunting exploration of identity, motherhood, and the suffocating grip of societal expectations that will leave you questioning the…

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Last Train to FreedomThe Mad Wife
Goodreads — 3.9 (173928)
Hardcover — 3.7 (65)
Apple Books 4.5 (22) 4.0 (489)

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Last Train to FreedomThe Mad Wife
Ratings 22 173928
Editions 2 —
Pages 336 321

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