First novel by Ann Brooks offers fresh, original storytelling for new readers
Compelling family drama and ethical dilemmas keep readers engaged
Includes a discussion guide to facilitate thoughtful classroom or group reading
Richly developed characters and nuanced prose create a memorable reading experience
Summarized by Shop
Everything seems quiet on Ann Brooks's suburban cul-de-sac. Despite her impending divorce, she's created a happy home and her daughters are adjusting to the change. She feels lucky to be in a supportive community and confident that she can handle any other hardship that life may throw her way. But then, right before Thanksgiving, a crisis