Janie Kirk is envied and loathed by most people because of her exceptional beauty and expert homemaking. She is fighting a losing battle of staying satisfied in a passionless marriage. She finds the passion she is missing in the wrong place and risks something more important to her.

Gayle Beck lives with the social status that comes from her family's "old money", but her life is so far from perfect. As her fairy tale life is going down the drain, she has to host a charity gala with her friends.

Marie Passeti is a part time divorce attorney dealing with her feelings for the young intern that is working for her. She is also struggling with a difficult case. With her family life crumbing around her and her struggling practice stress, she has unexpected issues she must face.

Love Welsh is a former child prodigy that cannot let go of the demons of her past that destroyed her career. She is a devoted mother and wife that must face the secrets from her past before it shatters the life she has created.

Wendy Walker has four emotionally moving stories that show the readers the not so perfect side of marriage. All four women face individual obstacles, and they face their fears with friendship and humor. Ms. Walker will have readers running the gauntlet of emotions with every turn of the page. Four Wives is a unique modern day romance that takes real life problems and puts them in perspective. Janie, Gayle, Love, and Marie are heroines we can all relate to and understand what they are going through. Ms. Walker is a new author that is an up and becoming star. I cannot wait to see what Ms. Walker will come up with next.

Reviewed by: Sonya