Must Reads - 7th November 2018
Here's a selection of books I've added to my To Be Read pile this week... Two Minus One by Kathryn Taylor (Biography & Memoir / Parenting & Families) “You can quit waiting for the other shoe to drop: I’m in it for life.” Those are the fateful, repeated words that help convince Kathryn Taylor to remarry, retire from her thirty-year profession, sell her home, and relocate in support of her new husband’s career. But five years later, in a car packed with food she has carefully prepared to nourish her husband’s dying brother, the other shoe does drop. Taylor’s husband unexpectedly proclaims he is, “done with the marriage and doesn’t want to talk about it.” With this, the life Taylor has come to know is over. Relying on the strength of a lifelong friend who refuses to let her succumb to the intense waves of grief, she slowly begins to find her way through. Over the course of two years, through appointments with attorneys and therapists, purging shared belongings...