{"product_id":"henrys-sisters-9780758229540","title":"Henry's Sisters","description":"\u003cp\u003eCathy Lamb  the acclaimed author of Julias Chocolates and The Last Time I Was Me  delivers her most heartwarming novel to date as three sisters reunite during a family crisis.  Ever since the Bommarito sisters were little girls  their mother  River  has written them a letter on pink paper when she has something especially important to impart. And this time  the message is urgent and impossible to ignore--River requires open-heart surgery  and Isabelle and her sisters are needed at home to run the family bakery and take care of their brother and ailing grandmother.  Isabelle has worked hard to leave Trillium River  Oregon  behind as she travels the globe taking award-winning photographs. Its not that Isabelle hates her family. On the contrary  she and her sisters Cecilia  an outspoken kindergarten teacher  and Janie  a bestselling author  share a deep  loving bond. And all of them adore their brother  Henry  whose disabilities havent stopped him from helping out at the bakery and bringing good cheer to everyone in town.  But going home again has a way of forcing open the secrets and hurts that the Bommaritos would rather keep tightly closed--Isabelles fleeting and too-frequent relationships  Janies obsessive compulsive disorder  and Cecilias self-destructive streak and grief over her husbands death. Working together to look after Henry and save their flagging bakery  Isabelle and her sisters begin to find answers to questions they never knew existed  unexpected ways to salve the wounds of their childhoods  and the courage to grasp surprising new chances at happiness.  Poignant  funny  and as irresistible as one of the Bommarito sisters delicious giant cupcakes  Henrys Sisters is a novel about family and forgiveness  about mothers and daughters  and about gaining the wisdom to look ahead while still holding tight to everything that matters most.  Outstanding Praise For Cathy Lamb And Her Novels  The Last Time I Was Me  \"Charming.\" --Publishers Weekly  Julias Chocolates  \"Julias Chocolates is wise  tender  and very funny. In Julia Bennett  Cathy Lamb has created a deeply wonderful character  brave and true. I loved this beguiling novel about love  friendship and the enchantment of really good chocolate.\" --Luanne Rice  New York Times bestselling author  \"In Julias Chocolates  Cathy Lamb has created a passel of characters so weirdly wonderful that you want to hang out with them all day just to see what theyll do next. Its a ride thats both hilarious and poignant  and all the while you cling to the edge of the pickup truck because youll want to make sure you stay in for the whole trip.\" --Amy Wallen  author of Moonpies and Movie Stars\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45646909702197,"sku":"ByrdShop_0758229542","price":25.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780758229540.jpg?v=1781681285","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/henrys-sisters-9780758229540","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}