She just never counted on Teddy, or his owner, the Germantown Retirement
Village's toughest customer, Pauline Neumann.And because rent-free doesn't
mean bills-free, Brydie gets a night-shift job at a big-box grocery.
If you love Susan Mallery and Jill Shalvis, you won't want to miss this new
novel of second chances, dogs, and knitting, from the author of Pupcakes and
Sit!
Exploring the nuances of communication, this book delves into the complexities of human emotions and the often-hidden truths behind the phrase "just fine." It challenges readers to look beyond surface-level responses and understand the deeper feelings that people may conceal. Through insightful anecdotes and psychological insights, the author encourages a more authentic dialogue about emotions, fostering connections that go beyond mere pleasantries.
From the author of Sit! Stay! Speak! comes the heartwarming story of three sisters who reunite after their beloved aunt's death to repair their fractured relationships. The Sisters Hemingway: they couldn’t be more different…or more alike. The Sisters Hemingway were coming back to Cold River… Hadley, the poised, polished wife of a Senator Pfeiffer, the successful New York book editor Martha, who skyrocketed to Nashville stardom They each have a secret…a marriage on the rocks, a job lost, a stint in rehab...and they haven’t been together in years. Returning for the funeral of the aunt who raised them, the sisters must stay together in their childhood home, faced with a puzzle that may affect all their futures. As they learn the truth of what happened to their mother and youngest sister, and rekindle the bonds they had as children, bonds that had once seemed broken. With the help of neighbors, friends, love interests old and new—and one endearing and determined basset hound, the Sisters Hemingway learn that the happiness that has appeared so elusive may be right here at home, just waiting to be claimed.
If you love Susan Mallery, you won’t want to miss this novel of three high school friends who find themselves emotionally fractured when tragedy strikes, so they go on a road trip they’ll never forget and rediscover what made them “best friends forever.”It was the road trip of their lives . . . and they did it without a map. When they posed for a photo at their high school graduation, they vowed they’d be friends forever, but teenage promises are so easily broken, and now, thirty years later, they’re practically strangers. Cici—stuck in a rut, married to a cheating husband. Genie—caring for her ailing father but never getting any thanks. Kate—everyone knows people who look perfect on Instagram are not. And Laurie—the most successful of them all—now tragically gone. So, to celebrate Laurie’s life, three former friends in a 1962 red Lincoln Continental convertible take the road trip of their lives—encountering male strippers, a boy band that has seen better days, crazy motel rooms, adopting a so-ugly-it’s-cute stray dog…and discovering that it’s never too late to live the wild life. Because, sometimes, to find yourself you have to get away.
In a seemingly quiet small town, unexpected events unfold that challenge the residents' perceptions of their lives. Secrets, hidden relationships, and dramatic incidents reveal the complexity beneath the surface. As the community grapples with these revelations, they are forced to confront their own choices and the impact of their actions on one another. This narrative explores themes of connection, betrayal, and the intricate web of human relationships in a close-knit environment.
Set in a small town, this friends-to-lovers romantic comedy captures the enchanting essence of first love. With a blend of humor and heart, it invites readers to rediscover the magic of relationships and the warmth of community. Ideal for fans of Jill Shalvis and Sarah Adams, the story promises delightful moments and relatable characters that celebrate the joy of love blossoming in familiar surroundings.