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I Wanted to Be Wonderful: A Novel

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This book begins where most love stories leave off: at the beginning of real life.


I WANTED TO BE WONDERFUL follows the lives of two women in their first years of marriage and motherhood. One is a fictional character trying to live the happily—ever—after many imagine for themselves, and the second woman is inspired by the author herself, relating the most intimate moments of her life.

Both couples start their marriages full of idyllic happiness, but as the stressors...