First published 2023
Struggling to move on from a manipulative ex, Emma retreats to her childhood home. But her healing is disrupted by her clingy mother and needy sister. As Emma sets boundaries, their resentment boils over, threatening to pull her back into the emotional quicksand. To reclaim her life, Emma must confront the family dynamics that have kept her dependent and unfulfilled for far too long.
Genres: family, psychology, self-help, relationships
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, second-chance
248 pages · Paperback · New Harbinger Publications
Content warnings: emotional-abuse