Sam: A Novel Women's Friendship Fiction and often funny” (The Boston

and often funny” (The Boston Globe) interrogation of our cultural obsession with childbearing

They all had a motive to kill Jamie Spellman

Vivian can lose herself in the music

almost 150 years later

Sam: A Novel Women's Friendship Fiction and often funny” (The BostonREAD WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY Ive been an Allegra Goodman fan for years, but Sam is hands down my new favorite. I loved this powerful and endearing portrait of a girl who must summon deep within herself the grit and wisdom to grow up.Lily King, New York Times bestselling author of Writers & Lovers NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS CHOICE What happens to a girls sense of joy and belongingto her belief in herselfas she becomes a woman? This