The characters felt like friends, their story deeply essential to my own existence. It is at once an urgently necessary read and a pleasure to spend time with.
“Heather Marshall has pulled off a remarkable feat with this vital and incisive tale. FIONA DAVIS, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Palace Fierce, beautifully written, and unforgettable.”
A poignant celebration of motherhood, and a devastating reminder of the consequences of denying women the right to choose. "This timely novel about motherhood and choices is a must for all fiction collections." A charged topic handled with sensitivity and compassion.” “Marshall makes an absorbing debut with a timely novel about the complexities of pregnancy and motherhood… deftly braided narrative, Marshall keeps the tension high as she reveals the devastating consequences of denying women autonomy over their bodies. “Marshall vividly brings to life the dangers involved with operating Jane… a page-turner… readers will be moved by the courage and thoughtfulness with which these characters face their dilemmas.” has the potential to remain pertinent for generations.” Looking for Jane is “a searing, important, beautifully written novel about the choices we all make and where they lead us-as well as a wise and timely reminder of the difficult road women had to walk not so long ago” (Kristin Harmel, New York Times bestselling author). Taylor within the network’s ranks, but she can never escape the lies that haunt her.
Grappling with her decision, she locates “Jane” and finds a place of her own alongside Dr. When she unexpectedly becomes pregnant, she feels like she has no one to turn to for help. Despite harrowing police raids and the constant threat of arrest, she joins the Jane Network as an abortion provider, determined to give other women the choice she never had.ġ980: After discovering a shocking secret about her family, twenty-year-old Nancy Mitchell begins to question everything she has ever known. Evelyn Taylor was sent to a home for “fallen” women where she was forced to give up her baby for adoption-a trauma she has never recovered from. Her search takes her back to the 1970s when a group of daring women operated an illegal underground abortion network in Toronto known only by its whispered code name: Jane.ġ971: As a teenager, Dr. This “powerful debut” ( Hello! Canada) for fans of Kristin Hannah and Jennifer Chiaverini about three women whose lives are bound together by a long-lost letter, a mother’s love, and a secret network of women fighting for the right to choose-inspired by true stories.Ģ017: When Angela Creighton discovers a mysterious letter containing a life-shattering confession, she is determined to find the intended recipient. “Clever and satisfying.has the potential to remain pertinent for generations.
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