Manual for Good Wives - Lola Jaye

Manual for Good Wives – Lola Jaye

Manual for Good Wives by Lola Jaye is a powerful and moving historical novel that shines a light on the resilience of women and the societal expectations that shaped their lives. Set in post-war Britain, the story follows a group of women navigating the challenges of a rigid domestic guidebook that dictates how to be the perfect wife—while each harbors dreams, fears, and a desire for something more.

At the heart of the novel is a richly developed narrative that explores friendship, rebellion, and the quiet defiance of women determined to reclaim their voices. With emotional depth and poignant insight, Jaye captures a moment in time where conformity was expected—but change was inevitable.

Key Features:

• Historical Insight: A compelling look at gender roles and domestic life in mid-20th-century Britain.

• Empowered Storytelling: Celebrates the courage and solidarity of women who dared to push back against expectations.

• Emotional and Uplifting: A heartfelt tale of friendship, freedom, and the fight for autonomy.

Available now in our webshop, Manual for Good Wives is an inspiring and thought-provoking read for fans of historical fiction and stories centered on women’s empowerment.