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The tobacco wives : a novel / Adele Myers.

Summary:

In 1946 North Carolina, seamstress Maddie Sykes, a dressmaker for Bright Leaf's most influential women--the wives of powerful tobacco executives, uncovers dangerous truths about this lucrative industry in a place where everyone depends on Big Tobacco to survive.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063082939
  • ISBN: 0063082934
  • ISBN: 9780063082946
  • ISBN: 0063082942
  • Physical Description: 344 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
Subject:
Women dressmakers > Fiction.
Tobacco use > Health aspects > Fiction.
Tobacco industry > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction.
Corruption > Fiction.
North Carolina > History > 20th century > Fiction.
United States > History > 1945-1953 > Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Coming-of-age fiction
Novels.

Available copies

  • 70 of 127 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 3 copies available at Stanly County Public Library.

Holds

  • 18 current holds with 127 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Locust Branch Library FIC Myers (Text) 31011000330019 Adult Fiction Available -
Norwood Branch Library FIC Myers (Text) 31014000159453 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/24/2026
Oakboro Branch Library FIC Myers (Text) 31013000207478 Adult Fiction In transit -

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