A MEMOIR OF DIVORCE AND MOTHERHOOD shines brightest when talking about the raw physicalities of birth and parenting and love and longing. Candid and impressively unafraid to show the writer’s flaws. B PLUS
Grief, second chance and hope are at the heart of Kristin Kisska’s novel, The Hint of Light. After her son’s sudden death, Margaret Dobrescu is devastated. Her heart is broken and she feels responsible for the tragedy. But with time, secrets start to resurface and the grieving mother learns that her son may have left a daughter behind.