A review by agirlsnightbookbash
It's a Wonderful Wife by Camille Pagán

4.0

What a cute retelling of It's a Wonderful Life. The narrator does a great job bringing this story to life. (She sounds so much like Sarah Michele Gellar I couldn't help but cast her in the movie in my mind). In this rendition of the classic Christmas tale, Bailey George is struggling from an error that

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her aunt made that will sink the company she inherited when her parents died. Upon arriving home she finds her husband having sex with her best friend. After many drinks she wishes she was never born. After getting her wish and seeing the affect she has had on the surrounding area Bailey comes out stronger and happier and with some hope for the future.

It is a very sweet story that both feels festive as well as reminding readers that we are all important, whether we realize it or not.