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Things I Wish I Told My Mother by James Patterson

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Things I Wish I Told My Mother

Narrator
Ellen Archer
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Publish Date
10 April 2023
Run Time
6 hours 44 minutes
Format
Audiobook
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What to expect

An artist and her perfectionist mother unpack a lifetime of secrets while on vacation in Paris in this moving novel from the world's #1 bestselling author—perfect for fans of One Italian Summer. 

Every daughter has her own distinctive voice, her inimitable style, and her secrets. Laurie is an artist, a collector of experiences. She travels the world with a worn beige duffel bag.

Every mother has her own distinctive voice, her inimitable style, and her secrets. “Dr. Liz,” Laurie’s mother, is an elegant perfectionist who travels the world with a matched set of suitcases.

When Laurie surprises her mother with a dream vacation, it brings an unexpected sparkle to her eyes. So begins Things I Wish I Told My Mother. You will wish this novel never ends.

Critics Review

  • "Diverting mother-daughter tale.”—Booklist
  • “This feel-good story makes a convincing case for the importance of familial love.”—Publishers Weekly

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Details

Author
James Patterson
Narrator
Ellen Archer
Duration
6 hours 44 minutes
Release Date
10 April 2023
ISBN
9781668616574
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Genre
Fiction: general and literary, Family life fiction, Contemporary romance

Synopsis

An artist and her perfectionist mother unpack a lifetime of secrets while on vacation in Paris in this moving novel from the world's #1 bestselling author—perfect for fans of One Italian Summer.  Every daughter has her own distinctive voice, her inimitable style, and her secrets. Laurie is an artist, a collector of experiences. She travels the world with a worn beige duffel bag. Every mother has her own distinctive voice, her inimitable style, and her secrets. “Dr. Liz,” Laurie’s mother, is an elegant perfectionist who travels the world with a matched set of suitcases. When Laurie surprises her mother with a dream vacation, it brings an unexpected sparkle to her eyes. So begins Things I Wish I Told My Mother. You will wish this novel never ends.

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