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For those who know pain's a little easier with a laugh.

Robin Alden Howard writes survival stories. Across genres, across registers, across the kinds of darkness people don't usually put on the page. Grit, sharp-edged wit, and the unflinching truth of what it takes to come out the other side are the backbone of everything she writes.

Her flagship series, Four Husbands and a Bottle of Trouble, is fictionalized memoir; one woman's life told across four husbands, four very different marriages, and the cost of surviving each one.

From the cult-like farm family of The Agrarian Idealist to the moonshine and mayhem of The Appalachian Entrepreneur, the velvet cage of The Syndicate Executive, to the slow burn and harder fall of The Whiskey Gentleman. ...more

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	The Archivist 4.31 avg rating — 26 ratings — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shadow Gentleman 4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Agrarian Idealist: Book 1 of Four Husbands and A Bottle of Trouble 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Syndicate Executive: Book 3 of Four Husbands and a Bottle of Trouble it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Father of No One: Padre di Nessuno 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Whiskey Gentleman: Book 4 of Four Husbands and a Bottle of Trouble it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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