In the Family Way

In the Family Way"In the Family Way bursts with the complexity, drama, and warmth of Call the Midwife, but set at the canasta and kitchen tables of 1960s suburban America. This timely, timeless novel captures not only the reproductive horrors of that era but also political awakening and a kind of nostalgic hope: it's a changing world, and Roe, behind us now, was glimmering on the horizon then. Laney Katz Becker so beautifully reveals that where there are women's

Kel is an orphan

and yearning for adulthood

Lucy Hart knows better than anyone what it’s like to grow up without parents who loved her

'Readers get an intimate glimpse into the fraying edges of each character's psyches

and union men in a dazzling

a shy veteran of three tours in Iraq

The captives include a recently retired couple who relentlessly hunt down fixer-uppers to avoid the painful truth that they can’t fix their own marriage

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An instant New York Times bestseller from two-time National Book Award finalist Rachel Kushner

The manuscript is a riveting revisionist history

misleading clues

sexy―this book had everything I crave