Women's Fiction
Pregnant at 16, Renee Goodchild is trapped in rural Texas with Kenny, her violent, garbage-collecting husband. In this tale of ruin and redemption, the damaged and downtrodden lead each other to unintended, sometimes heartbreaking, and often bittersweet outcomes.
A Virtuous Woman by Kaye Gibbons, The Good Mother by Sue Miller, The Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton
