A debut novel about the intertwining lives of college faculty wives. Nestled among Manhattan University?s faculty housing, there is a garden where four women will meet?each with a scandalous secret that could upset their lives, destroy their families, and rock the prestigious university to its very core. With its maple trees, iron gate, and fence laced with honeysuckle, Manhattan U?s garden offers faculty wives Mary, Sofia, Ashleigh, and Hannah much needed refuge from their problems. But as Mary?s husband, the power-hungry dean, plans to demolish their beloved garden, these four women will discover a surprising secret about a lost Edgar Allan Poe manuscript?and realize they must find the courage to stand up for their passions, dreams, and desires.
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Joanne Rendell
Joanne Rendell is the author of The Professors’ Wives’ Club, Crossing Washington Square, and Out of the Shadows (all published by New American Library, an imprint of Penguin). She has a PhD in literature and lives in New York City with her husband, a professor at NYU, and her son. The Chronicle of Higher Education interviewed Joanne about her move from academia to the world of fiction writing. The New York Times featured Joanne and her family in an article about homeschooling in New York City.
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