For eighteen years, Jude Farraday has put her children's needs above her own, and it shows--her twins, Mia and Zach, are bright and happy teenagers. When Lexi Baill moves into their small, close-knit community, no one is more welcoming than Jude. Lexi, a former foster child with a dark past, quickly becomes Mia's best friend. Then Zach falls in love with Lexi and the three become inseparable.
Kristin Hannah is a prolific author whose stories often center on women navigating turbulent times and complex relationships Her newest novel, The Women, comes out on February 6. In the meantime, we have ten heart-wrenching recs from her robust back catalog. Just be sure to have your tissues handy!