{"product_id":"montpelier-tomorrow-marylee-macdonald-9781951479855","title":"Montpelier Tomorrow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An affecting, deeply honest novel; at the same time, a lacerating indictment of our modern health care system.\" - \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Montpelier Tomorrow is a beautifully written, superbly constructed novel which will almost certainly be the best Family Life\/Literary Fiction novel you will read this year.\"- \u003cem\u003eBooks Butterfly Editorial Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone thinks Colleen Gallagher has it all together: a successful career, a loving family, and a knack for solving problems. The birth of a second grandchild gives her an excuse to pack her bags and relocate to Washington DC. However, caring for aged parents has left her little time to nurture a relationship with her emotionally distant daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when her son-in-law falls ill, this kindergarten teacher and delighted grandma must change her focus from the little ones to the grownups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe young couple clings to the hope that they can make the most of their remaining time together - romantic getaways and date nights out. The more Colleen tries to penetrate the fog of denial, the more her daughter pushes away - outbursts of anger followed by withering silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Colleen juggles the multiple roles of grandma, cook, and caregiver, she discovers that even her superhuman efforts and a special \"last\" Christmas in Vermont can't fix what's wrong. Maybe nothing can. Should she save her family or save herself?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy flawed yet heroic characters and a powerful mix of tragedy and humor, then you won't want to miss \u003cem\u003eMontpelier Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Abraham Verghese, Kristin Hannah, Colleen Hoover, and Fredrick Backman, this beautifully written, literary novel is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Buy \u003cem\u003eMontpelier Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2015 Gold Medal for Drama from Readers' Favorites International Book Awards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist for the 2015 Eric Hoffer Prize and the Indie Next Generation Book Awards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marylee MacDonald\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1951479858\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781951479855\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Canyon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 498\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.11d","brand":"Marylee MacDonald","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47930911260927,"sku":"9781951479855","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c59d544e-4ac2-4424-8ca9-bdbf15f102aa.jpg?v=1766345139","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/montpelier-tomorrow-marylee-macdonald-9781951479855","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}