Always the Last to Know - by Kristan Higgins (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Barb and John Frost are testy and bored with each other after fifty years of marriage. At least they have their daughters--Barb's favorite, Juliet, and John's darling, Sadie. The girls themselves couldn't be more different, but at least they [get] along, more or less--until the day John has a stroke, and their house of cards came tumbling down. Now Sadie has to come home to care for her beloved dad--and face the love of her old life. Now Juliet has to wonder if people will notice that despite her perfect life, she's spending an increasing amount of time in the closet having panic attacks"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b><i>Sometimes you have to break a family to fix it.</i></b> <p/><b>From <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author Kristan Higgins, a new novel examining a family at the breaking point--in all its messy, difficult, wonderful complexity.</b></b> <p/>The Frosts are a typical American family. Barb and John, married almost fifty years, are testy and bored with each other...who could blame them after all this time? At least they have their daughters-- Barb's favorite, the perfect, brilliant Juliet; and John's darling, the free-spirited Sadie. The girls themselves couldn't be more different, but at least they got along, more or less. It was fine. It was enough. <p/>Until the day John had a stroke, and their house of cards came tumbling down. <p/>Now Sadie has to put her career as a teacher and struggling artist in New York on hold to come back and care for her beloved dad--and face the love of her life, whose heart she broke, and who broke hers. Now Juliet has to wonder if people will notice that despite her perfect career as a successful architect, her perfect marriage to a charming Brit, and her two perfect daughters, she's spending an increasing amount of time in the closet having panic attacks. <p/>And now Barb and John will finally have to face what's been going on in their marriage all along. <p/>From the author of <i>Good Luck with That </i>and<i> Life and Other Inconveniences</i> comes a new novel of heartbreaking truths and hilarious honesty about what family really means.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Always the Last to Know<br></i></b><i><br></i>"A thoroughly entertaining exploration of families' complexities--from bitter disappointment to quiet strengths."--<i>People Magazine (</i>Book of the Week) <p/>"Filled with hilarious honesty and heartwarming moments...A moving portrait of a family putting their differences aside in favor of love."--<i>Women's World</i><b><i><br></i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Kristan Higgins</b> is the <i>New York Times</i> and USA Today bestselling author of twenty novels, which have been translated into more than two dozen languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. She lives in Connecticut with her husband, two children and dogs. If you want to know when Kristan's next book will be out and hear news of her appearances, subscribe to her mailing list at www.kristanhiggins.com.
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