Critical Praise

"This heartwarming novel radiates wit and charm."

——Romantic Times Book Club (Top Pick)

"An incredible work of women's fiction, which happens to be written by a man."

——Pages magazine

"Simply enchanting. There is a quiet kind of magic in this poignant novel. Ad Hudler's prose swoops effortlessly between the voices of two brilliantly conceived characters, between past and present, between loss and triumph."

——Bev Marshal, author of Right as Rain and Hot Fudge Sundae Blues

"One of the freshest voices in women's fiction is coming from a man. . . . Funny, moving, insightful, sweet, and immensely satisfying."

——Susan Elizabeth Phillips, author of Ain't She Sweet?