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Ranked #9 in Cacti
In this witty and heartfelt debut, one woman’s unconventional journey to motherhood means learning to embrace the unexpected
Even the prickliest cactus has its flower…
For Susan Green, messy emotions don’t fit into the equation of her perfectly ordered life. She has a flat that is ideal for one, a job that suits her passion for logic and an “interpersonal arrangement” that provides cultural and other, more intimate, benefits. But suddenly confronted with the loss of her mother and the news that she is about to become a mother herself, Susan’s greatest fear... more
Even the prickliest cactus has its flower…
For Susan Green, messy emotions don’t fit into the equation of her perfectly ordered life. She has a flat that is ideal for one, a job that suits her passion for logic and an “interpersonal arrangement” that provides cultural and other, more intimate, benefits. But suddenly confronted with the loss of her mother and the news that she is about to become a mother herself, Susan’s greatest fear... more
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Reese Witherspoon Actress, Author, Founder/Hello SunshineHappy June everybody! I’m so excited to announce that our 1st book pick of the summer is #TheCactus by @SarahxHaywood. I found myself laughing out loud at Susan’s prickly character as she finds herself in a love triangle, while navigating family ties. Read along! @ReesesBookClub https://t.co/hHn2NPbsuH (Source)