From one of the most consistently astute and engaging social commentators of our day comes another look at the tough and tender women of New York City--this time, through the lens of where they live. One Fifth Avenue, the Art Deco beauty towering over one of Manhattan's oldest and most historically
The Fifth Avenue story society: a novel
โ Scribed by Rachel Hauck
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 371 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wedding Dress comes a captivating new novel about the healing power of story, community, and love.
Executive assistant Lexa Prescott is trying to find her way after a devastating divorce. She's not prepared to come face-to-face with her ex as he assumes leadership of the place she feels safest--the Fifth Avenue Story Society. Professor Jett Wilder has plans for his life. They don't include a Monday night story society at an old library, but his university department chair has other ideas.
This Story Society isn't about writing. It's about the lives of the people sitting in the chairs. All the members of the Story Society are broken, and they've found community in sharing their stories with one another. With the arrival of Jett, things begin to shift, and the Society members must confront the secrets they wish they didn't have to tell anyone.
Circumstances continue to throw Jett and Lexa...
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