The trio of women appear have it all, unshakable friendship, good marriages and teaching careers that will take them through the next twenty years. But Lillian's news, delivered in a small rowboat in the middle of Maggie's lake, shakes them out of the safe nests they've built for themselves and forces them to face the very hard truth — in an instant, everything can vanish. How they cope with this new reality will have you laughing one minute, reaching for tissues the next, and finally, standing up to cheer If you love stories about the courage and resilience of women, get this book. If you like to read about characters so real you feel as if they live next door, don't miss this story. It's the kind you'll want to share with friends!