By Susan Wiggs
From the number one New York Times bestselling writer comes a strong, emotionally complicated tale of affection, loss, the soreness of the past—and the promise of the future.
Sometimes the best dream begins with the smallest aspect. A unmarried phone, becoming a member of with one other. after which dividing. And similar to that, the area adjustments. Annie Harlow is aware how fortunate she is. The manufacturer of a well-liked tv cooking exhibit, she loves her good-looking husband and the attractive l. a. domestic they proportion. And now, she’s pregnant with their first baby. yet instantly, her existence is shattered. And whilst Annie awakes from a yearlong coma, she discovers that point isn’t the one factor she’s lost.
Grieving and wounded, Annie retreats to her outdated relations domestic in Switchback, Vermont, a maple farm generations previous. There, surrounded by means of her free-spirited brother, their divorced mom, and 4 younger nieces and nephews, Annie slowly emerges right into a international she left at the back of years in the past: town the place she grew up, the folk she knew prior to, the high-school boyfriend became pass judgement on. And with the invention of a cookbook her grandmother wrote within the far away prior, Annie reveals an age-old secret that will end up the salvation of the family members farm.
Family Tree is the tale of 1 woman’s conquer betrayal, and the way she finally involves phrases together with her prior. it's the tale of joys unrealized and possibilities regained. complicated, clear-eyed and big-hearted, humorous, unhappy, and clever, it's a novel to cherish and to remember.
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