We Were Mothers, Katie Sise
We Were Mothers, Katie Sise
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We Were Mothers

Author: Katie Sise

Narrator: Stacy Gonzalez

Unabridged: 7 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 10/01/2018


Synopsis

A brilliant, twisty novel about a missing woman, an unfaithful husband, and the dark secrets that will destroy two perfect families.A scandalous revelation is about to devastate a picturesque town where the houses are immaculate and the neighborhoods are tightly knit. Devoted mother Cora O’Connell has found the journal of her friend Laurel’s daughter—a beautiful college student who lives next door—revealing an illicit encounter. Hours later, Laurel makes a shattering discovery of her own: her daughter has vanished without a trace. Over the course of one weekend, the crises of two close families are about to trigger a chain reaction that will expose a far more disturbing web of secrets. Now everything is at stake as they’re forced to confront the lies they have told in order to survive.

About Katie Sise

Katie Sise is a jewelry designer and television host. She is also the author of the young adult novels The Academy, The Pretty App, and The Boyfriend App, as well as the career guide Creative Girl. She lives with her family outside New York City. We Were Mothers is her first novel for adults. You can visit her online at www.katiesise.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Carrie

We Were Mothers by Katie Sise is really more of a domestic drama than anything. It’s one of those that I like to think of as popcorn books that you grab your popcorn and sit back and watch the drama unfold before your eyes as you read. This one really did deliver on the promised twists but a few of......more

1.5 STARS Lately I’ve done a terrible job choosing free Prime First Reads from Amazon. My enjoyment of WE WERE MOTHERS was one star, but I think Katie Sise’s novel is better than my enjoyment of it. Told from multiple points of view WE WERE MOTHERS is full of characters I didn’t care about, heavy on p......more


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“Sise offers an astute glimpse into tragic loss, the innermost lives of women, and the highs and lows and societal expectations of motherhood…This compelling character study will resonate.” Kirkus Reviews“Propulsive…compelling.” Booklist“Sise displays a sly sense of pacing; nearly every chapter unveils a new plot twist, keeping readers hooked. Fans of Liane Moriarty will eat this title up with a spoon.” Library Journal