Walking With Her Daughter Praised for her “daring” (Booklist) and “poignant” (Dorothea Benton Frank) novels, Jessica Barksdale Inclán, acclaimed author of One Small Thing, delivers a powerful story of a woman’s journey through heartbreak and hope… Jenna Thomas never thought such tragedy could touch her. A forty-five-year-old professor, she devoted herself to her beautiful daughter, Sofie, and anticipated the bright future ahead for her only child. But just as Sofie began to experience the joys of young womanhood, her life was cut short in a matter of seconds… Now, not only must Jenna survive the grief that threatens to consume her, she must also come to terms with her relationship with her ex-husband and a newfound attraction to a younger colleague. And when events again take an unexpected turn, Jenna is blessed with another chance to correct the mistakes of the past, open her heart more fully, and embrace the fragility and miracle of life made new…
NAL Accent, April 2005 |





