{"product_id":"the-divorcees-paperback","title":"The Divorcées - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRowan Beaird\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A rollicking thriller and poignant coming-of-age story.\" ―\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Timelier than ever.\" ―\u003ci\u003eThe Cut\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \"delicious\" (Rebecca Makkai) and \"deeply compelling\" (Lauren Groff) debut novel set at a 1950s Reno divorce ranch, about the complex friendship between two women who dare to imagine a different future  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLois Saunders thought that marrying the right man would finally cure her loneliness. But as picture-perfect as her husband is, she is suffocating in their loveless marriage. In 1951, though, unhappiness is hardly grounds for divorce--except in Reno, Nevada. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the Golden Yarrow, the most respectable of Reno's famous \"divorce ranches,\" Lois finds herself living with half a dozen other would-be divorcees, all in Nevada for the six-weeks residency that is the state's only divorce requirement. They spend their days riding horses and their nights flirting with cowboys, and it's as wild and fun as Lake Forest, Illinois, is prim and stifling. But it isn't until Greer Lang arrives that Lois's world truly cracks open. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGorgeous, beguiling, and completely indifferent to societal convention, Greer is unlike anyone Lois has ever met--and she sees something in Lois that no one else ever has. Under Greer's influence, Lois begins to push against the limits that have always restrained her. But how much can she really trust her mysterious new friend? And how far will she go to forge her independence on her own terms? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in the glamorous, dizzying world of 1950s Reno, where housewives and movie stars rubbed shoulders at gin-soaked casinos, \u003ci\u003eThe Divorc\u003c\/i\u003eé\u003ci\u003ees \u003c\/i\u003eis a riveting page-turner and a dazzling exploration of female friendship, desire, and freedom.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRowan Beaird's fiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Southern Review, Ploughshares, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGulf \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eCoast\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Chicago with her husband and daughter. \u003ci\u003eThe Divorcées\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43475435520135,"sku":"9781250896605","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6FXfSLQcmS9781250896605.webp?v=1763149620","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-divorcees-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}