Dirty Laundry: A Novel
Disha BoseShe was the perfect wife, with the perfect life. You would kill to have it.
Ciara Dunphy has it all—a loving husband, well-behaved children, & a beautiful home. Her circle of friends in their small Irish village go to her for tips about mothering, style, & influencer success—a picture-perfect life is easy money on Instagram. But behind the filters, reality is less polished.
Enter Mishti Guha: Ciara’s best friend. Ciara welcomed Mishti into her inner circle for being . . . unlike the other mothers in the group.
Discontent in a marriage arranged for her by her parents back in Calcutta, Mishti now raises her young daughter in a country that is too cold, among children who look nothing like...
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Following three neighbours who all have their own struggles & imperfect family lives, Dirty Laundry by Disha Bose is a strong debut. The three women have complicated relationships with each other, & each character is 3-dimensional & distinct. In particular, Mishti, who came from India under arranged marriage, is extremely well-written, & you would really feel for her. For fans of The Other Mothers by Katherine Faulkner & The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth. — UnitedByPop.com