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The Fifth Wheel
A Novel
Olive Higgins Prouty
Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · March 23, 2021
Reading lane: Gilded-Age Romance
Olive Higgins Prouty the author of Stella Dallas and Now, Voyager brings you the sequel to her wonderfully delightful novel Bobbie: General Manager.
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Book Details
- Authors
- Olive Higgins Prouty
- Publisher
- Start Publishing LLC
- Published
- March 23, 2021
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Gilded-Age Romance · 20th-Century Historical Romance
- Reading lane
- Gilded-Age Romance
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Publisher Categories
Historical Fiction
20th-Century Historical Romance
About This Book
Olive Higgins Prouty the author of Stella Dallas and Now, Voyager brings you the sequel to her wonderfully delightful novel Bobbie: General Manager. The Fifth Wheel follows Bobbie’s sister Ruth as she navigates her way into young adulthood. Faced with the usual life choices of a young women of her time in her place she finds herself questioning the options she has and not wanting to be little more than a fifth wheel in her own life.
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