Laelia: A Novel

Each of the Cates sisters had felt for a time that their husbands should be put away where they wouldn't have to take care of them anymore-it's time to make some changes.

So begins the powerful, empowering journey of three women who decide to get a fresh start on life-and embark upon a plan to place their men in care facilities.

Daughters of a prominent African American family, Rebecca, Claudia, and Gracelyn Cates are ready to leave their ailing husbands-no match for their wives in their unu...