From the author of Willing Spirits?a novel of three women, their deepest longings, and their most profound secrets. Barbara, Kaye, and Ellen, longtime friends, are inseparable?but each nurtures her own secret. As a widowed mother, Barbara hides her persona as a writer of erotica. Kaye is having an extramarital affair that reawakens her passion but fills her with conflict. Ellen has lost her husband to a younger woman who is now pregnant?a painful blow, since Ellen and her husband were never able to conceive. But she is not childless? Ellen is still haunted by the...
From the author of Willing Spirits?a novel of three women, their deepest longings, and their most profound secrets. Barbara, Kaye, ...
A novel Jodi Picoult calls "beautifully written, full of wit...and heart," from the author of The Sinner's Guide to Confession. Both teachers in their forties, Jane Hoffman and Gwen Baker have a friendship that has helped them endure. It was Jane who looked after Gwen when her husband left her with two young sons to raise. And when Jane comes home one day unexpectedly and finds her husband in a shameless act of betrayal, she turns to Gwen for support. Now, tested by additional personal crises, Jane and Gwen face new challenges-as mothers, as daughters, as women. And in...
A novel Jodi Picoult calls "beautifully written, full of wit...and heart," from the author of The Sinner's Guide to Confession. Bot...