"The story has that addictive quality of the multigenerational family saga. will earn this a deservedly wide audience." - Kirkus You’ve been trying for years to think of a guilt-free escape from the marriage. Your now disabled husband makes you pay for that mistake every day through verbal and emotional abuse. "The deftly rendered theme of personal resilience. A Long Way Home by Myra McIlvain Imagine your husband will spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair because you chose to drive drunk. A 1 New York Times Bestseller, Louise Pennys The Long Way Home is an intriguing Chief Inspector Gamache Novel. Martin writes with respect for her readers, piquing their interest in history and tackling real-life issues head-on, but with grace." - School Library Journal *"Martin incorporates universal themes into this period piece, and her poignant writing is sure to satisfy fans." - Publishers Weekly, starred review Martin's "Family Tree" tetralogy is like holding a length of the braided cord described by Russell Baker we know that it leads to our own time, but we don't yet know how." - The Wall Street Journal powerful." - The New York Times Book Review The father is struggling to find a peaceful way to live his remaining months and the son is fraught with the curse typically associated with the Hollywood fame and fortune. Martin excels at capturing the hopes and hardships of adolescent girls. A retired engineer has been given a few months to live and his young son, an Oscar winning Hollywoods superstar is crushed by the betrayal of his wife. In early 2012, after 25 years of seperation, he finally reunited with his mother. " has more in common with bittersweet classics like 'Little Women' and 'Bridge to Terabithia'. After years trying to track down his old town through the labyrinth of railways lines on Google Earth and an image etched into his brain as a 5 year old, he finally found his town Khandwa on the map and travelled to India to try and find members of his family. Praise for Family Tree Book One: Better to Wish
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