From Barnes & NobleBetty Jean's life was already too busy when Trinetta dropped off her two young sons. What began as a unwished-for favor becomes an unwelcome responsibility when her troubled daughter disappears. Already strapped with an infirm husband, two problematic sisters, an imprisoned son awaiting parole, and another son too satisfied with his own life to help with hers, B.J. finds herself nearly overwhelmed. Told from several characters' perspectives, Terry McMillan's new novel mines our imperfect world discovers just enough goodness to keep us afloat. Bestseller bound.
Publishers WeeklyThree generations take a long hard look at each other—and, finding lots not to like, try to outrun, ignore, or beat the demons pulling them together in this well-crafted story of acceptance, forgiveness, and hope.
