![]() ![]() " Just started it, good so far! " - Maura, Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.I'm glad I gave it a chance because it was a great read." I grew so attached to the "family" I had to know how it all turned out. I kept reading, and then found myself not being able to put it down. The main characters were in such terrible circumstances, I thought the story lines would be too depressing to bear. "I started off hating this book after the first few chapters. Soon Josh is part of the chaotic household, acting as babysitter, confidant, and, eventually, something more, while the women confront their pasts and map out their futures. They’re all trying to escape from something: Melanie, after seven failed in-vitro attempts, discovered her husband’s infidelity and then her own pregnancy Brenda embarked on a passionate affair with an older student that got her fired from her prestigious job as a professor in New York Brenda’s sister Vickie, mother of two small boys, has been diagnosed with lung cancer. Burdened with small children, unwieldy straw hats, and some obvious emotional issues, the women-two sisters and one friend-make their way to the sisters’ tiny cottage, inherited from an aunt. ![]() ![]() It’s summer on Nantucket, and as the season begins, three women arrive at the airport, observed by Josh, a local boy who is home from college. ![]()
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