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From the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You, this riveting novel traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother-daughter duo who disrupt their lives. Set in Shaker Heights, a planned and progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is meticulously arranged—from the roads to the residents' futures. Elena Richardson epitomizes this order, living by the rules. However, the arrival of Mia Warren, a mysterious artist and single mother, along with her teenage daughter Pearl, shakes this idyllic community. As Mia and Pearl settle in, they draw the attention of all four Richardson children, challenging the family's dynamics. Mia's enigmatic past and her defiance of societal norms threaten to unravel the community's fabric. Tensions escalate when a custody battle arises over a Chinese-American baby, pitting Mia against Elena and dividing the town. As Elena becomes obsessed with uncovering Mia's secrets, her pursuit leads to unexpected and devastating consequences. This narrative delves into the weight of secrets, the nature of art and identity, and the fierce bond of motherhood, highlighting the risks of believing that rules can prevent chaos. Perfect for book clubs! Visit celesteng.com for discussion guides and more.
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