The Lost Wife by Susanna Moore review frontier journeys
Briefly

In June 1855, Sarah Butts flees her abusive home in Rhode Island to find her friend Maddie in the west.Her wrist is bandaged where her husband, Ank, has burned her with a soldering iron.His treatment of her is no secret.Everyone in the street knows Ank likes to hurt me.Viola knows.My mother knew, although she never did anything to stop it.
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