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The widows by jess montgomery
The widows by jess montgomery










" The Widows is a gripping, beautifully written novel about two women avenging the murder of the man they both loved."-Hallie Ephron, New York Times bestselling author of You'll Never Know, Dear *BONUS CONTENT: This edition of The Widows includes a new introduction from the author and a discussion guide Marvena Whitcomb, a coal miner’s widow, is unaware that Daniel has died and begs to speak with him about her missing daughter.įrom miles away but worlds apart, Lily’s and Marvena’s lives collide as they realize that Daniel was perhaps not the man that either of them believed him to be. Hours after his funeral, a stranger appears at her door.

the widows by jess montgomery

Kinship, Ohio, 1924: When Lily Ross learns that her husband, Daniel, the town’s widely respected sheriff, has been killed while transporting a prisoner in an apparent accident, she vows to seek the truth about his death. Inspired by the true story of Ohio’s first female sheriff, Jess Montgomery’s powerful, lyrical debut is the story of two women who take on murder and corruption at the heart of their community. Montgomery is a masterful storyteller.” -Lee Martin, author of Pulitzer Prize-Finalist The Bright Forever “ The Widows kept me on the edge of my seat.












The widows by jess montgomery