Hope to spend the summer reading lots of contemporary/women’s fiction, beach reads, and family dramas- which will mean reading more Robyn Carr!Īnna McNichol has worked hard her entire life. The more I read books like this one, the more I appreciate them. This book covers it all, giving the characters a chance to shine individually and as a family. Sometimes this is the same for family units, with parents and their children, with siblings, and with romantic relationships, too. This story shows how we all have things to work through, but sometimes we don’t see it until something happens that prompts us to take stock. There are some big surprises I never saw coming, and I loved the way the family came together and how everything worked out in the end. Anna and each of her children gets a voice here, and each has a compelling story, though some have more depth than others. This is an absorbing story about a marriage, a personal awakening, new beginnings, healing, and hope. I’m always a sucker for family dramas and this one absolutely delivers! But the family is confused when they discover Chad doled out their inheritance is not a three-way split, which presents them with a mystery that only Anna is sure she can solve….

Meanwhile, Anna reflects on her marriage, the rough patch she and Chad were going through at the time of his death, and sees an old friendship suddenly develop into something more. Her three grown children each respond in different ways, as their individual issues suddenly become exaggerated. When Anna’s husband, Chad, dies suddenly her family is devastated. And as she puts her life back together, Anna realizes the McNichols may not be perfect but they’ll always be family, and family is forever.Ī Family Affair by Robyn Carr is a 2022 Harlequin Mira publication. Faced with one challenge after another, she finds support from an unexpected source.

Her kids are struggling with their grief, her mother’s health is in decline and Anna needs closure. The mysterious young woman at the memorial service confirms her husband had been keeping secrets, and Anna is determined to get to the truth.įor once, she doesn’t have the answers. And while her marriage has its problems, she values commitment and believes in 'till death do us part.' Now an empty nester, she’s at the peak of her career and ready to seize the opportunity to focus on her future.īut life can change in an instant, and when her husband dies suddenly, Anna’s carefully constructed world falls apart. Raised by a single mother, she’s worked to ensure her three children have every advantage she didn’t. Life’s biggest dilemmas can provide its sweetest rewardsĪnna McNichol knows how to take charge.

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