Mothers and Daughters: From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a captivating family drama

Product Information

In 2019, the narrator (we never learn her name) travels to London, where her rambles through the city awaken memories of a London vacation with her mother three years earlier.

She is currently a Mental Health Counselor at the Elon University Counseling Center as well as Director of the BASICS program which addresses substance abuse concerns of students.Whether you read this novel or listen to the audiobook, you’ll be captivated by these women’s lives. They guide readers to a better understanding of their relationships, on a personal level, even as they describe the evolving nature of contemporary mother-daughter dynamics. But her family loyalty — and psychic gifts — will be tested when her mother is stricken with postpartum depression.

From a nonbinary social media influencer to a 93-year-old woman living on a farm, the twelve main characters in this novel lead vastly different lives. So this is grief, she thinks, the apprehension of what could have been: “I could feel my mother’s joy on the London Eye, her love of heights and good views. The Last Year: Essays is based on that column and focuses on not only that year, the present and pressing moment, but also the past eighteen years of our lives as we looked ahead to the future.Whether you read it or listen to the audiobook, you’ll want to read this novel before the film adaptation comes out. Ellis Ashton moves into Waterside Cottage next door to Naomi, and they have been dating for two months.