Four Wives

Four Wives by Wendy Walker is a good read for a book club or circle of friends. Walker introduces us to four wives who come from different backgrounds that live in Hunting Ridge. Love, Janie, Marie and Gayle come together to plan a charitable event, and during the planning stages, a little bit about their lives are revealed. Hunting Ridge may not be the same after all...

Reviewed by Gina Holland for RebeccasReads (6/08) Love, Marie, Gayle and Janie, friends for life, are "Four Wives" with four different lives. Friends for life, what does that mean? And what happens when friendships are broken? Broken by infidelity, trust, and anything else that life throws at them. "Four Wives" is the story of these four friends, married to very wealthy and handsome men. We meet these women's children,... Read Full Review

Sensational novel! I laughed, I cried, and can only sing its praises...Ms. Walker looks at life's trials and tribulations with rapier wit and real pathos...I couldn't stop reading it and was sad when I finished it. This is a great read!

Loved it! It was a page turner, quick read and accurate portrayal of the trade-offs some women face in wealthy suburbian towns. Wendy Walker introduces us to 4 different types of woman from different social backgrounds who are working together on a special event. She does a great job illustrating the dynamics between the women and their respective relationships with their spouses and children. As someone who lives near... Read Full Review

In suburbia the four married women meet while working on a public health benefit. Each has relationship issues involving their respective families. Housewife Janie Kirk is cheating on her spouse; lawyer Marie Passeti struggles with her work, her family and a hot intern she desires; affluent Gayle Beck uses prescription drugs to cope with her abusive husband; and a doctor's spouse and mother Love Welsh receives a letter from... Read Full Review