In this captivating dual narrative novel, a modern-day woman finds inspiration in hidden notes left by her home's previous owner, a quintessential 1950s houswife. As she discovers remarkable parallels between this woman's life and her own, it causes her to question her own relationship with her husband - and what it means to be a wife fighting for her place in a patriachal society. For readers of Beatrix Williams nand Liane Moriarty.