The Care and Feeding of Dead Mothers

Some stories refuse to stay on the page. Some come looking for their author.

Margot Hale built a brilliant career on her novels until an anonymous accusation threatened to take it all away. Now she’s holed up in a small flat above a dying bakery, nursing a faltering career and a new manuscript that won’t stay hers.

Grieving a looming family tragedy and stung by a stack of quiet betrayals, Margot squares off against the people who threaten to take what she loves.

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