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Cassandra king books list of books by author cassandra king. Read an excerpt from the sunday wife by cassandra king at mostly fiction. His first sunday, he was standing in the back of the church, greeting the congregation, when i walked into the choir loft to prepare for the morning worship service. This blockbuster book clearly establishes king as a powerful fiction writer. After all these years, shes still grateful that he married her, because he is the epitome of respectability whereas deans the offspring of hillbilly musicians who drank themselves into an early grave and whose only legacy to her was a.
In the tradition of patricia gaffneys saving gracesa captivating novel about one womans journey toward independence and the lifechanging friendship that guides her there. The sunday wife ebook by cassandra king rakuten kobo. The sunday wife by cassandra king conroy book club. Married for 20 years to the reverend benjamin lynch, a handsome, ambitious minister of the prestigious methodist church, dean lynch has never quite adjusted her. Beaufort county author cassandra king will celebrate the launch of the essay and photograph collection, carolina writers at home, with a signing event at mcintoshs book shoppe.
Bestselling author cassandra king conroy considers her life and the man she shared it with, paying tribute to her husband, pat conroy, the legendary figure of modern southern literature. The sunday wife book by cassandra king 9 available. I enjoyed every word of this book and was sad to see it end. Dean lynch has been married to ben, a methodist minister, for what seems like forever. Married for 20 years to the reverend benjamin lynch, a handsome, ambitious minister of the prestigious methodist church, dean lynch has never quite adjusted her temperament to the demands of the role of a. Cassandra king is the author of the sunday wife, the same sweet girls, making waves and queen of broken hearts. Pat and cassandra ultimately married, ending pats long commutes from coastal south carolina to her native alabama. In a small alabama town in zion county, life is finally looking up for 20yearold donnette sullivan. The sunday wife cassandra king, 2002 hyperion 528 pp. Cassandra king, wife of the late pat conroy, is just as good as he was in writing about the south. Cassandra king s new novel, the sunday wife, a tale of a woman who doesnt belong in the place where she finds herself and the likeminded misfits she befriends, is one of those books that keeps you up till three in the morning and makes you wake up three hours later to pick up where you left off. Finely drawn characters and complicated social intrigue make kings second novel after making waves in zion a charming read. Share who you believe holds the books moral center, and why. Pat and cassandra ultimately married, partly because pat hated the commute from coastal.
After all these years, shes still grateful that he married her, because he is the epitome of respectability whereas deans the offspring of hillbilly musicians who drank themselves into an early grave and whose only legacy to her was a dulcimer. Cassandra king is a native of alabama, where she formerly taught english and creative writing classes. The sunday wife hardcover september 4, 2002 by cassandra king author visit amazons cassandra king page. Married for 20 years to the reverend benjamin lynch, a handsome, a. Cassandra king audio books, best sellers, author bio.
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