Jessica Strawser delivers a thought-provoking, life-affirming novel about the things we keep, what we leave behind, and the courage it takes to, well, quit. The Quitters Club is an ode to female friendship and the liberating truth that defining life on your own terms isnt failure, its freedom. A five-star must read by an unforgettable voice. Kristy Woodson Harvey, New York Times bestselling author of Summer State of Mind
From the USA Today bestselling author of The Last Caretaker comes a hopeful and empowering novel about the messy beauty of female friendship and the deep courage it takes to rebuild a life at any age.
When four ride-or-die friends reunite for a getaway, theyre desperate for a break, a chance to reconnect. But each is hiding a deeper reason why. Marie feels like an impostor teaching How to Say No seminars while her marriage has evolved into something she never said yes to. Brookes most heartfelt goalmotherhoodis proving out of reach. Lucys dream career has broken her spirit, possibly for good. And Collins feels trapped in grief by her late husbands legacy.
All their lives, theyve encouraged each other not to give upbut they cant do this anymore. Now, at a breaking point, they make a pact: Quit. And help each other through the fallout.
At first, its positively liberating. A husband gets a much-needed wake-up call. A singles retreat is a widows perfect escape. A very public career exit becomes a never-too-late return to college. And a childless life becomes a bold new plan to travel the world. But letting go will be more complicated than they imagined. Confronting hard truths about love, loss, and starting over, these four women must discover whats worth fighting forand whats truly best left behind.
