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The Model Wife

Tricia Stringer
Chapters (48)
  1. Cover
  2. Praise
  3. About the Author
  4. Also by Tricia Stringer
  5. Title Page
  6. Dedication
  7. One
  8. Two
  9. Three
  10. Four
  11. Five
  12. Six
  13. Seven
  14. Eight
  15. Nine
  16. Ten
  17. Eleven
  18. Twelve
  19. Thirteen
  20. Fourteen
  21. Fifteen
  22. Sixteen
  23. Seventeen
  24. Eighteen
  25. Nineteen
  26. Twenty
  27. Twenty-One
  28. Twenty-Two
  29. Twenty-Three
  30. Twenty-Four
  31. Twenty-Five
  32. Twenty-Six
  33. Twenty-Seven
  34. Twenty-Eight
  35. Twenty-Nine
  36. Thirty
  37. Thirty-One
  38. Thirty-Two
  39. Thirty-Three
  40. Thirty-Four
  41. Thirty-Five
  42. Thirty-Six
  43. Thirty-Seven
  44. Thirty-Eight
  45. Author’s Note
  46. Acknowledgements
  47. Excerpt
  48. One

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Praise

Praise for Tricia Stringer’s Table for Eight

‘Delivers a gentle satisfaction that makes it a great choice for a lazy Sunday afternoon read.’

— Books + Publishing

‘A witty, warm and wise story of how embracing the new with an open heart can transform your life.’

— Herald Sun

‘…a moving, feel-good read…a warm and uplifting novel of second chances and love old and new in a story of unlikely dining companions thrown together on a glamorous cruise.’

— Sunday Mail, Adelaide

‘A wonderful story of friendships, heartbreak and second chances that may change your life.’

— Beauty & Lace

‘Stringer’s inviting new novel is sprinkled with moments of self reflection, relationship building, friendships and love.’

— Mrs B’s Book Reviews

‘…a really moving tale…This truly was a delightful read that left me with that feel-good happy sigh…be enticed by this tale of love and laughter, trauma and tears, reflection and resolution.’

— The Royal Reviews

‘This winner from Tricia Stringer…is a light-hearted and easy-to-read novel with twists and turns along the way…enjoyable and fun.’

— The Black and White Guide

‘Tricia has no trouble juggling a large cast and ensuring we get to know and connect with them…captivated me start to finish; if it wasn’t the wishing myself on board for a relaxing and pampered break from reality, it was connecting with the characters and hoping they managed to find what they were looking for. Definitely a book I didn’t want to put down!’

— Beauty & Lace

‘A heart-warming novel that celebrates friendships old and new, reminding us that it’s never too late to try again…If you enjoy stories that explore connections between people and pay tribute to the endurance of love and friendship, you will love Stringer’s new novel. Table For Eight is a beautiful book…If you’re looking for a getaway but don’t quite have the time or funds, look no further – this book is your next holiday. Pull up a deck chair and enjoy.’

— Better Reading

About the Author

About the Author

TRICIA STRINGER is a bestselling and multiple award-winning author. Her books include Table for Eight, and the rural romances Queen of the Road, Right as Rain, Riverboat Point, Between the Vines, A Chance of Stormy Weather, Come Rain or Shine and Something in the Wine. She has also published a historical saga; Heart of the Country, Dust on the Horizon and Jewel in the North are set in the unforgiving landscape of nineteenth-century Flinders Ranges. Tricia grew up on a farm in country South Australia and has spent most of her life in rural communities, as owner of a post office and bookshop, as a teacher and librarian, and now as a full-time writer. She lives in the beautiful Copper Coast region with her husband Daryl, travelling and exploring Australia’s diverse communities and landscapes, and sharing her passion for the country and its people through her authentic stories and their vivid characters.