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Library CD (In Stock)
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3 Formats: CD
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3 Formats: Library CD
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3 Formats: Playaway
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ISBN: 9781668627402
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ISBN: 9781668627396
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ISBN: 9781668630761
| Runtime: | 10.28 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
A warm and uplifting novel about a woman with trauma-induced agoraphobia who rejoins the world one step at a time."An optimistic, feel-good novel." —Kirkus Reviews
"A gorgeous, charming novel ... sweet, moving, funny, and hopeful." —Jennifer Saint, bestselling author of Ariadne
Meredith has a full-time remote job and her rescue cat Fred. Her best friend Sadie visits with her two children. There's her online support group, her jigsaw puzzles and favorite recipes, her beloved Emily Dickinson poems. Also keeping her company are treacherous memories of an unstable childhood and a traumatic event that had sent her reeling.
But something's about to change. First, two new friends burst into her life. Then her long-estranged sister gets in touch.
Suddenly her carefully curated home is no longer a space to hide. Whether Meredith likes it or not, the world is coming to her door ...
Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
“I shed tears. Very, very touching, sad, sweet and hopeful.” —Marian Keyes, New York Times bestselling author
“The endearing characters offer a sensitive portrayal of what it means to live with mental health issues…with heart to spare.” —Publishers Weekly
“Alexander creates a winning heroine in Meredith and likable characters in her kind friends…An optimistic, feel-good novel.” —Kirkus Reviews
I laughed, I cried, and I bowed down to the brilliant author of this brilliant book. —Gillian McAllister, New York Times bestselling author of Wrong Place Wrong Time
A gorgeous, charming novel...Sweet, moving, funny and hopeful, with a courageous heroine who sweeps you up in her story. —Jennifer Saint, bestselling author of Ariadne
Alexander creates a winning heroine in Meredith and likable characters in her kind friends... An optimistic, feel-good novel. —Kirkus Reviews
[A] satisfying debut. The endearing characters offer a sensitive portrayal of what it means to live with mental health issues… with heart to spare.” —Publishers Weekly —
I shed tears. Very, very touching, sad, sweet and hopeful. —New York Times bestselling author Marian Keyes
Author
Author Bio: Claire Alexander
Claire Alexander is the author of several books. She has written for the Washington Post, the London Independent, Huffington Post, and Glamour. In 2019, one of her essays was published in the award-winning literary anthology We Got This: Solo Mom Stories of Grit, Heart, and Humor.
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Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD, Playaway |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Runtime: | 10.28 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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