Cherry’s life takes an unexpected turn when her husband, Tom, leaves for Hollywood to make a movie based on his comic, Thursday, which features a character inspired by Cherry. Unbeknownst to her, he has no intention of returning. Stuck in the home they once planned to fill with a family, Cherry grapples with her identity in his absence. A chance encounter at a concert with Russ Sutton, a familiar face from her past, offers a new perspective. Russ knows and likes Cherry for who she is, completely unaware of Tom’s comic and the life she’s trying to leave behind.

Why You Should Read?

• Explore a poignant story of self-discovery and resilience as Cherry navigates life after a significant relationship ends.
• Delve into themes of identity, second chances, and moving forward when faced with unexpected change.
• Experience a heartwarming narrative about finding new connections and rediscovering oneself.
• Enjoy Rainbow Rowell's signature blend of humor, emotion, and relatable characters.

About the Author

Rainbow Rowell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author known for her contemporary young adult and adult novels. Her works often explore themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery with a unique blend of wit and emotional depth. Some of her acclaimed novels include Eleanor & Park, Fangirl, and Carry On. Rowell's ability to craft authentic characters and engaging narratives has garnered her a dedicated readership worldwide.