The Second Wives Club (Novel Series)

The Second Wives Club is a novel written by Maryam Wells.

Synopsis
The professional and personal lives of four young women as they become the new wives of previously married men.

Characters

 * Kaitlin Shaw - a Best-selling Author. She is married to Bradley Shaw. The son of US Senator Kenneth Shaw. She struggles to fit in her husband's pollical family. She is 23.
 * April Romero - Interior Designer - She is married to Victor Romero, owner of Café Romero. The two met and fell in love when April was hired to design the interior of Brooks' new restaurant. April is at odds with Marshall's first wife, Sandra Larkin. She is 26.
 * Annabelle Hayes - Party Planner - She is married to Jackson Hayes, Headmaster of Brentwood Academy. Annabelle struggles to make peace with Jackson's teenage daughter, Ashley. She is 24.
 * Lyndsay Glass - Celebrity Hair Stylist/Make-Up Artist - She is married to Dean Davenport, a famous rock star. The two met as Lyndsay was hired to his hair and make-up, but fell in love which made headlines. She is 22.

Shaw Family

 * Bradley Shaw - Kaitlin's husband. He was previously married to Jessica Schneider, a runway model.
 * Kenneth Shaw - US Senator and Bradley's father, who doubts his son's second marriage would last.
 * Carol Shaw - Senator Shaw's wife and Bradley's mother. She fears her son's marriage would be used for Kaitlin's upcoming novel, but she grew to accept Kaitlin.
 * Elise Shaw - Senator Shaw's daughter and Bradley's sister. She is a closet lesbian due to her father's pollical career and is attracted to Kaitlin.

Romero Family

 * Victor Romero - April's husband. He was previous married to Sandra Larkin, the mother of his two sons. He fell for April when she was hired to design his café.
 * Sandra Larkin - Victor's ex-wife and mother of two sons, Jake and Oliver. She despises April and thinks she is a gold-digger.
 * Jake and Oliver Romero - Victor's two sons with Sandra Larkin.

Hayes Family

 * Jackson Hayes - Annabelle's husband. Headmaster at Brentwood Academy. He was previously married to Denise Hayes, who is deceased. He is the only character to be widowed.
 * Ashley Hayes - Jackson's teenage daughter and a student at Brentwood Academy. She wasn't thrilled of her father being married to Annabelle.

Davenport Family

 * Dean Davenport - Lyndsay's husband. He is a rock star with many ex-girlfriends and one ex-wife. He met Lyndsay on a photo shoot, while he was married to Lena Brody. When the story broke, Lyndsay was labelled "Home-wrecker" and "Whore".
 * Lena Brody - Dean's ex-wife. She was the original Rock Star wife. She was married to Dean at the time he hooked up with hair and make-up artist Lyndsay Glass.