Family Drama

Her husband Al has decided only one will be remembered. It''s the 1990s and Susan Bliss is torn between two lives. In New England, she''s a young mother, married to a history professor. In Los Angeles, she is a star of Life and Times , a daily fixture on TV screens nation-wide. But when Susan dies, her husband Al decides that only one life will be remembered. It''s the 2000s and Viola and Sebastian have no idea of their mother''s fame. But the past can''t stay hidden forever, and as the teenaged twins pursue the secrets their mother left behind, they spin off in different directions. Obsession, ambition, love, pain, wonder, mystery. Every family has its dramas. Can we ever know someone entirely? Perfect for fans of Maggie O''Farrell, Anne Tyler or Celeste Ng, Family Drama is an exquisite debut novel about the people we become and the fantasies we create.

Product details

• Authors: Rebecca Fallon, Fallon Rebecca
• Publisher: The Borough Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 15.01.2026
• EAN: 9780008738303
• ISBN: 978-0-00-873830-3
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 240 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, North America, FICTION / Family Life / Siblings, 21st Century, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, North America (USA & Canada), c 2020 to c 2029, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, FICTION / Performing Arts / Film, Television & Radio