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Welcome to the mind of Winona Dalloway – a successful writer reduced to desperate housewife, whose name nods both to the Virginia Woolf heroine and the star of the filmis edgy black comedy and sports real-time internal monologue meticulously describing one day of domestic purgatory. Pliable and submissive on the outside, Winona vents her frustration internally.
Prolific author Jackie French returns with a period romantic adventure that starts on Big Henry – a remote oceanic island where men are at sea most of the time and, underneath the island’s volcano, women rule the roost. When Mair McCrae finds a shipwreck survivor unconscious on the beach, it turns out to be a sea captain, Michael Dawson, obsessed with a “ghost ship” and the riches it carries.
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