Our Noble Selves vs The Mad Wife: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Our Noble Selves Our Noble Selves Kate Atkinson ★★★★☆ 3.8 465 pages · ≈ 8 h 37 m · Moderate

A thrilling tale of post–World War II London, where the peace proves as tricky to navigate as the past, from the #1 international bestselling author of Life After Life.“[Atkinson] boasts an immaculate prose style,…

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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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Our Noble SelvesThe Mad Wife
Goodreads — 3.9 (173928)
Hardcover — 3.7 (65)
Apple Books 4.0 (5) 4.0 (489)

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Our Noble SelvesThe Mad Wife
Ratings 5 173928
Pages 465 321

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