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1954

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An unconventional woman trapped in a conventional marriage, Martha Quest struggles to maintain her dignity and her sanity through the misunderstandings, frustrations, infidelities, and degrading violence of a failing marriage. Finally, she must make the heartbreaking choice of whether to sacrifice her child as she turns her back on marriage and security.

§ Children of Violence

book 2 in the series

Martha Quest - Book One of Children of Violence

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A proper marriage

2

4

The four-gated city

5

A Ripple from the Storm

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First published 1954
№ 106299

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