An evocative, emotional novel that illustrates life in all its messy beauty from New York Times bestselling author Wendy Lindstrom
One ordinary day, Kate Weston woke up, drank her coffee, then abandoned her life.
Her search for an unapologetically honest existence drives her back to her hometown—a place she vowed never to return to. With her marriage in shambles, her family ties broken, and her friendships lost, she finds herself destitute and alone in the wilds of the Adirondacks.
Amid the grim reality of her situation and domineering husband’s sabotage, she fights for independence and holds her world together with duct tape and shoelaces. As she struggles to rescue a stray cat and heal relationships with her quirky friends and angry sister, she embarks on a wrenching and often humorous journey of self-discovery that will change her life in ways she never could have predicted.
Genre: Literary Fiction
One ordinary day, Kate Weston woke up, drank her coffee, then abandoned her life.
Her search for an unapologetically honest existence drives her back to her hometown—a place she vowed never to return to. With her marriage in shambles, her family ties broken, and her friendships lost, she finds herself destitute and alone in the wilds of the Adirondacks.
Amid the grim reality of her situation and domineering husband’s sabotage, she fights for independence and holds her world together with duct tape and shoelaces. As she struggles to rescue a stray cat and heal relationships with her quirky friends and angry sister, she embarks on a wrenching and often humorous journey of self-discovery that will change her life in ways she never could have predicted.
Genre: Literary Fiction