The War of the Roses

Warren Adler

Original title: The war of the Roses

first published 1981 Sourcebooks, 2004 278 pages

Thirty-eight year old divorcee Grace Sorentino is in a precarious position – upwardly mobile in age, downwardly mobile in income. A cosmetician on Palm Beach's fashionable Worth Avenue, she barely makes enough for her and her 16-year old daughter to live on. When Grace loses her job, she reluctantly pursues a cynical scheme to snare a rich widower. But when she finally comes within reach of her goal, she finds hersel...

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The war of the roses edition · 2004 · Sourcebooks · 278 pages
Mourning Glory ebook · 2001 · Stonehouse Press
The War of the Roses ebook · 2001 · Stonehouse Press · 9781931304320
The War of the Roses hardcover · 2001 · Stonehouse Press · 256 pages · 9781590060087
The war of the Roses. edition · 1990 · Arrow · 252 pages
War of the Roses paperback · 1989 · Signet · 1 pages · 9780451166562
The war of the Roses edition · 1981 · Warner Books · 263 pages

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