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The Mothers takes place in a small Southern Californian beach town, where 17 year old Nadia Turner is mourning her mother's recent suicide. She finds safety in the arms of Pastors son Luke Shepherd, 4 years her senior. When the teen romance turns into a teen pregnancy, their paths divide. Nadia spends the summer with her secret, spending every moment wither new friend, god-fearing Aubrey.
When Summer ends, Nadia escapes the town for college, refusing to return to th ...more
It’s Nadia’s last year in high school when she begins seeing Luke, the pastor’s son. They have a secret that will impact their lives forever. When Nadia and Luke become adults, they ask themselves, what would have happened if we made different choices?
I love Brit Bennett’s lyrical writing. She writes in a way that grasps you and doesn’t let you go until the end. I knew I wanted to read another book by this author after I had read The Vanishing Half in June. I really enjoyed reading about these ...more
I love Brit Bennett’s lyrical writing. She writes in a way that grasps you and doesn’t let you go until the end. I knew I wanted to read another book by this author after I had read The Vanishing Half in June. I really enjoyed reading about these ...more
I love Brit Bennett’s writing style!
This book had my emotions all over the place. I think after reading the last two Bennett books, she will be an auto-buy author for me. Bennett knows how to write flawed female characters that you love even though they will let you down.
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Nadia is from a small town in California where the secrets of her teen years haunt her. Nadia returns to help care.for her father and those secrets begin to unravel the relationships she forms.
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This book is a definite must-read. Let's be real, I'm willing to sa ...more
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Nadia is from a small town in California where the secrets of her teen years haunt her. Nadia returns to help care.for her father and those secrets begin to unravel the relationships she forms.
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This book is a definite must-read. Let's be real, I'm willing to sa ...more
Not bad, but a bit boring. This felt like a cheap Walmart fiction or a Christian romance novel ( despite the swearing and sex).
Apr 02, 2020
Christa Carter
marked it as to-read
Jul 14, 2020
Libby
marked it as to-read
Jul 26, 2020
Barbara Powell
marked it as to-read
Nov 27, 2020
Meghan McSherry
marked it as to-read
Jul 09, 2021
Tory
marked it as to-read
Apr 30, 2022
Brandy
marked it as own
