The Mere Wife

by Maria Dahvana Headley

Book Overview

New York Times bestselling author Maria Dahvana Headley presents a modern retelling of the literary classic Beowulf, set in American suburbia as two mothers--a housewife and a battle-hardened veteran--fight to protect those they love in The Mere Wife.

From the perspective of those who live in Herot Hall, the suburb is a paradise. Picket fences divide buildings--high and gabled--and the community is entirely...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374208433
• ISBN13: 9780374208431
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: MCD
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.7" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

"Not for sale"

Bookseller sold me an uncorrected proof "preview edition" - which is NOT FOR SALE. Did not get what I was expecting.