From the bestselling author of The Red Tent comes a rich and moving novel about the tragedy of loss, the insidious nature of family secrets and the redemptive power of friendship. When Kathleen meets Joyce, each woman has come to a turning point in her life. Kathleen, whose sister died of breast cancer fifteen years earlier, has just been diagnosed herself and finds her world abruptly thrown into terrifying turmoil. At the same time Joyce is struggling to cope with her awkward, adolescent daughter and burgeoning career as a writer, and is growing increasingly distant from her husband, Neil. Neither woman realizes that their chance meeting will result in a life-altering friendship.....

Read by Jennifer Wiltsie.

3 hours on 2 cassettes