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A woman discovers surprising secrets about her family;and about her best friend in a wonderfully wise novel of life, love, loss, and moving on--from the #1 When her book club gives high school English teacher Polly an ancestry test on a whim, it matches her with a teenage girl named Talia. Despite it seeming clear that this match is a mistake, Polly cannot help combing through her own family history for answers as she also begins to bond with and mentor Talia. In the process, Polly confronts her complicated relationship with her mother, opening old wounds even as Polly struggles to start a family of her own.; Meanwhile, her best friend Sarah privately reveals that she has an incurable disease, leaving Polly at sea as she balances Sarah’s secret, her own grief around the news, and the crushing personal disappointment of failed IVF treatments. Always, though, Polly’s closeknit book club group and her steadfast husband are there to support her, even as she comes to a new understanding of the life she has built and what family and friendship can mean. Written with Quindlen''s storytelling magic, as well as her warmth, humor, and insight into families, friendship, and the power of love and hope,
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Anna Quindlen is the author of many books including the #1 New York Times bestselling novel Rise and Shine, the #1 bestselling memoir Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, and A Short Guide to a Happy Life. Her other novels include Blessings, One True Thing, the Oprah Book Club Selection Black and Blue, Still Life with Bread Crumbs, and After Annie.
