1885--WIFE WANTED, OLDER WOMAN, MUST HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF HOUSEWIFERY AND FARMING. OBJECT, MATRIMONY.
Annie answered Noah's newspaper ad for a mail-order wife because her deaf sister, Bets, would die if she went on working in Lazenby's Cotton Mill.
Annie's landlady, Elinora Potts, assured Annie that the not-so-little lies she told in her letters were necessary.
Does the end ever justify the means?
Elinora is certain it does.
˃˃˃ BUT ANNIE IS TERRIFIED.
What will happen to her and Bets when Noah finds out the truth?
THIS PREQUEL TO LANTERN IN THE WINDOW WILL SURPRISE AND DELIGHT YOU.
