Alyce Thorndyke’s novel “Breaking Jack: How One Wife Broke Her Man” is 40,000 words long. In this thought-provoking tale, a good man named Jack Windsor who adores his wife has an inebriated affair with her. April is now seeking retribution. She cultivates and gathers her friends on Facebook and starts the process of breaking Jack. The novel explores themes of power dynamics, chastity, adultery, and feminine dominance.