A wonderful story that begins with a death and the heartbreak of a family losing its husband and father, only to learn as things develop, that he was not the person they thought he was. In fact, he led a double life, with secrets that damage all of them. His widow, for the first time in her life, has to take responsibility for things. It's an amazing, heartwarming story that I've now read twice. So many of the characters are so marvelous and the development of characterization and story is very well done.
"On a cold December evening, a shot rang out in a wealthy Chicago suburb and the lives of three woman were forever changed. Bud Pulaski, successful businessman, committed suicide, leaving behind a shattered wife, an estranged sister, a biter mistress and many unanswered questions..."
from the back: On a cold December evening, a shot rang out in a wealthy Chicago suburb and the lives of three women were forever changed. Bud Pulaski, successful businessman, committed suicide, leaving behind a shattered wife, an estranged sister, a bitter mistress and many unanswered questions.