A new novel of women's friendship from the author of The Proper Care and Maintenance of Friendship.
While studying for her Ph.D. in chemistry, RITA finalist Lisa Verge Higgins penned twelve romance novels under her maiden name. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, an attorney, and their children.
"The Proper Care and Maintenance of Friendship is a lovely novel
with moments of deeply moving insight into what it means to be a
mother, a wife, and a friend. Read it and share it with your own
friends-you'll be glad you did!"--Nancy Thayer, New York Times
bestselling author of Beachcombers on The Proper Care and
Maintenance of Friendship
"Characters that could have been stock (the rich girl, the Trekkie
programmer) have a depth that is strengthened by relationships with
family, boyfriends, the past, and, most important,
friends."--Booklist
"Engaging . . . Higgins scores with a richly told story of what
every girl wants, and the friends who'd sacrifice everything to
help her get it."--Publishers Weekly
"Full of humor, love, and life lessons, this is an uplifting and
satisfying novel that lingers long after the last page."--Elizabeth
Noble, bestselling author of The Reading Group and The Girl Next
Door on The Proper Care and Maintenance of Friendship
"Get the first 'Best Read' of 2011...a love story about what it
really means to be a friend."
--Debbie Haupt, B&N General Fiction Book Club on The Proper
Care and Maintenance of Friendship
"Higgins writes with grace and humor, reminding us to hold tight to
the ones we love."--Luanne Rice, New York Times bestselling author
of The Deep Blue Sea for Beginners on The Proper Care and
Maintenance of Friendship
"Top Pick! 4 1/2 Stars! Higgins doesn't use flowery verse; she
presents hard realities, dysfunction and, best of all,
possibilities and hope...in a novel that you won't soon
forget."--RT Book Reviews
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