Publisher's Synopsis
UP LIT IS TODAY'S HOTTEST GENRE: More and more book buyers are seeking out novels and nonfiction that is optimistic rather than feel-good. Brunch and Other Obligations has all the up lit genre elements readers are looking for.
WITTY DEPICTION OF COMPLEX FEMALE FRIENDSHIPS: Most female friends experience an emotional intimacy that can lead to both gratifying relationships and dramatic falling-outs. The complexity of female friendships is something all women can appreciate, and Brunch and Other Obligations dives deep into this realm.
SHARED PAIN BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER: The characters in Brunch and Other Obligations are all grieving the loss of a best friend, and it's this shared pain that eventually draws them into friendship. This novel will resonate with anyone who has experienced the close bonds that shared grief can engender.
EVERYBODY LOVES BRUNCH: Brunch has surged in popularity over the last few years, charting an unprecedented trajectory. There has been a recent 270% increase in worldwide interest in brunch across a six-month period. In the United States, there are some 165,000 online searches for brunch every month. This book will catch the eye of any frequent bruncher or brunch lover.