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The wife, the maid, and the mistress, a novel, Ariel Lawhon

Label
The wife, the maid, and the mistress, a novel, Ariel Lawhon
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The wife, the maid, and the mistress
Oclc number
870663476
Responsibility statement
Ariel Lawhon
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Stella Crater, the judge's wife, is the picture of propriety. Ritzi, a leggy showgirl with Broadway aspirations, thinks moonlighting in the judge's bed is the quickest way off the chorus line. Maria Simon, the dutiful maid, has the judge to thank for her husband's recent promotion to detective in the NYPD. On a sultry summer night, as rumors circulate about the judge's involvement in wide-scale political corruption, the Honorable Joseph Crater steps into a cab and disappears without a trace. Or does he? After 39 years of necessary duplicity, Stella Crater is finally ready to reveal what she knows ..
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