Montpelier Tomorrow - Macdonald, Marylee
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Colleen Gallagher would do anything to keep bad things from happening to her children, but Fate has other plans. When her daughter's husband falls ill with ALS, Colleen rolls up her sleeves and moves in, juggling the multiple roles of grandma, cook, and caregiver, only to discover that even a special "last" Christmas in Vermont can't fix what's wrong. Montpelier Tomorrow is a novel that defies stereotypes and poses tough questions as one family struggles against a vicious disease and broken health care system. Will Colleen and her family pull together and weather the storm? Or will they…mehr

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Colleen Gallagher would do anything to keep bad things from happening to her children, but Fate has other plans. When her daughter's husband falls ill with ALS, Colleen rolls up her sleeves and moves in, juggling the multiple roles of grandma, cook, and caregiver, only to discover that even a special "last" Christmas in Vermont can't fix what's wrong. Montpelier Tomorrow is a novel that defies stereotypes and poses tough questions as one family struggles against a vicious disease and broken health care system. Will Colleen and her family pull together and weather the storm? Or will they shatter under the pressure of overwhelming odds? If you like page-turning novels with flawed but admirable characters, discover the redemptive power of a mother's love and read Montpelier Tomorrow today. "Written for fans of Chris Bohjalian, Jodi Picoult, and Neil Gaiman, Montpelier Tomorrow is a masterpiece of fiction." -A reader like you Winner of the 2015 Gold Medal for Drama from Readers' Favorites International Book Awards Finalist for the 2015 Eric Hoffer Prize and the Indie Next Generation Book Awards
Autorenporträt
Marylee MacDonald is the author of Surrender, Bonds of Love and Blood, Body Language, The Rug Bazaar, and The Big Book of Small Presses and Independent Publishers. Her novels, memoirs, and short stories have won the Wishing Shelf Book Award, a Gold Medal for Drama from Readers' Favorites International Book Awards, the Jeanne M. Leiby Chapbook Award, the Ron Rash Award, the American Literary Review Fiction Prize, and many more. She has taught writing and editing for the Piper Center for Creative Writing at Arizona State University and been a Writer in Residence for the City of Mesa Public Libraries.