Description:
Lucy never wanted the ring on her finger or the baby in the crib, but in 1922, there isn't much she can do about it. But how far will she go to live her dream life-and at what cost to herself and those she loves?
Brief description: Linda Rosen, fitness professional turned novelist, is the author of The Disharmony of Silence, Sisters of the Vine, and The Emerald Necklace. She is a member of the Women's Fiction Writers Association and The Women's National Book Association, founder of the South Florida chapter. Linda lives with her husband in New Jersey, but when leaves fall and she has to swap sandals for shoes and socks, they're off to their home in Florida where she can read all winter with her feet in the warm sand. Follow her at www.linda-rosen.com.
Review Quotes:
"From Greenwich Village's trailblazing Heterodoxy Club to the secrets whispered within a family's walls, Abandoning the Script is an unforgettable journey into the secrets that can define us, and the courage that might set us free." -Patti Callahan Henry, NYT bestselling author of The Story She Left Behind
"Engaging and immersive, Rosen delivers a deeply moving plot with a heartfelt conclusion." -Rochelle Weinstein, bestselling author of We Are Made of Stars
"A moving and emotional historical novel about women's voices, sacrifices, and courage." -Sublime Book Review
"Rosen shows how ordinary convictions, sincerely held, can become instruments of harm. Read this book and you will understand why some questions have no easy answers, and why the hardest choices are sometimes the most loving ones." -Historical Fiction Company
"Original, deftly crafted, and a compelling read from start to finish, Abandoning the Script will appeal to readers of women's fiction and divorce/feminism themed novels." -Midwest Book Review