The Divorcees av Rowan Beaird

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''LOVED it. Tightly-plotted elegance, 50s glamour and suspense. Put it on your lists'' Jessie BurtonA dark and dazzling debut from a beguiling new voice - for fans of Beautiful Ruins and Lessons in Chemistry.Lois 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.At the Golden Yarrow, the most respectable of Reno''s ''divorce ranches'' Lois finds herself living with half a dozen other would-be divorcees, all in Reno 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, was prim and stifling. But it isn''t until Greer Lange arrives that Lois''s world truly cracks open . . . Gorgeous, beguiling, and completely indifferent to societal convent