Anna Quindlen is the author of many bestselling books, including the #1 New York Times bestselling novel Rise and Shine, the #1 bestselling memoir Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, and A Short Guide to a Happy Life. Her other novels include Blessings, One True Thing, the Oprah Book Club Selection Black and Blue, and Still Life with Bread Crumbs.
“We come to love this family, because Quindlen makes their ordinary
lives so fascinating, their mundane interactions engaging and
important. . . . Never read a book that made you cry? Be prepared
for a deluge of tears.”—USA Today
“Anna Quindlen’s writing is like knitting; prose that wraps the
reader in the warmth and familiarity of domestic life. . . . Then,
as in her novels Black and Blue and One True Thing, Quindlen starts
to pull at the world she has knitted, and lets it unravel across
the pages.”—The Seattle Times
“Packs an emotional punch . . . Quindlen succeeds at conveying the
transience of everyday worries and the never-ending boundaries of a
mother’s love.”—The Washington Post
“A wise, closely observed, achingly eloquent book.”—HuffPost
“If you pick up Every Last One to read a few pages after dinner,
you’ll want to read another chapter, and another and another, until
you get to bed late.”—Associated Press
“Quindlen conjures family life from a palette of finely observed
details.”—Los Angeles Times
“[Quindlen’s] emotional sophistication, and her journalistic eye
for authentic dialogue and detail, bring the ring of truth to every
page of this heartbreakingly timely novel.”—NPR
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