Wifehouse
A captivating, sharply resonant novel about a mother who chooses to leave
$33.42
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2026
Summary
“Je suis femme maison.” “You are a wifehouse? Oh, a housewife. Je suis une femme au foyer.” “Wow, that actually sounds worse in French. Let’s go with je suis mère.” He is drenched in youth, this young man, she thinks. He is soaked in all its possibilities.
Annie and Hector have been hosting family friends in the guest house of their Connecticut home for many months. As a thank you, Annie is gifted French lessons with a twenty-six-year-old local Frenc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786586421 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786586428 |
| Author: | Sonya Walger |
| Publisher: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Manilla Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 155mm x 234mm |
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Critics Review
‘Wifehouse reads like a storm in a soundproof room. I absolutely loved it’ Miranda Cowley Heller, International bestselling author of THE PAPER PALACE
Sonya Walger
Sonya Walger is a British-American actress, writer and podcaster. Walger began her career as a film and television actress in 1998 and is perhaps best known for her role as Penny Widmore in the ABC series Lost and later for starring as Molly Cobb in the Apple TV+ original For All Mankind. A student of English literature at Christ Church College at the University of Oxford and host of the literature podcast bookish, Walger is a long-time literary enthusiast whose debut novel Lion is a work of autofiction about her relationship with her father.
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