First published 2020
In a dilapidated Mississippi cottage, a troubled woman named Baby Doll hides from the world, her life frozen in time. When her estranged husband, Archie Lee, hatches a plan to seduce her, their volatile reunion ignites a powder keg of repressed desires and long-buried secrets. As tensions mount, Baby Doll and Archie Lee's twisted dance of passion and revenge spirals toward a shocking climax that will leave them both forever changed.
Genres: fiction, drama, literary-fiction, 20th-century
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, twisted-romance
Setting: Mississippi
Period: 20th-century
232 pages · Paperback · Ishi Press
Content warnings: abuse, domestic-violence