Blessings
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  • Published: 15 June 2012
  • ISBN: 9780099558354
  • Imprint: Windmill Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 336
  • RRP: $26.99

Blessings

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1 Dec 2010
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15 Jun 2012
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From the author of Every Last One, a story about abandonment and second chances

One night a young couple sneak onto the estate of wealthy Lydia Blessing and leave a box in the driveway. In the box is a baby and Skip Cuddy, the caretaker who finds her decides secretly to keep her. When Lydia Blessing discovers this she has choices to make, as she had many years before.
  • Published: 15 June 2012
  • ISBN: 9780099558354
  • Imprint: Windmill Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 336
  • RRP: $26.99

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Black And Blue
Still Life with Bread Crumbs
Every Last One
Nanaville
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Praise for Blessings

Relationships and family life are captured by Anna Quindlen in a beautiful, intelligent way.

Good Housekeeping

An intelligent, highly entertaining novel laced with acute perceptions about the nature of day-to-day family life

Anne Tyler, New York Times Book Review

Tender, taut, full of insight, yet with a darkness at its centre

Margaret Forster

We are so lucky to have Anna Quindlen in our literary lives. With her big heart and her amazing humanity she reminds us all of our blessings

Alice Hoffman

Qualities and shades of love are this writer's strong suit, and she has the unusual talent for writing about them with so much truth and heart that one is carried away on a tidal wave of involvement and concern.

Elizabeth Jane Howard

Intelligence, clarity and heartrending directness

Newsday

The honest of her storytelling is exemplary.

Sunday Telegraph

Quindlen writes with power and grace.

The Boston Globe