Publisher's Synopsis
"For fans of Modern Lovers and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo comes a tender queer romance about one woman's rediscovery of choice, hope, and wild love in the wake of her husband's coma. When Lacie Johnson's husband, Derek, suffers a stroke at forty-seven and falls into a coma, her plans come to a screeching halt-asking Derek for a divorce, going back to school to get her master's, and starting over as a single woman now that their children have grown up. But what begins as a disaster brings an unexpected blessing in the form of Quinn, a kind stranger whom Lacie meets in the halls of the hospital. This is just a stop-over for Quinn, who is traveling up to the British Columbia coast to live in a co-op of grief survivors on a remote island after the loss of her young daughter. She's also the former singer of a post-riot grrrl band who fled the group and the public eye more than fifteen years ago for reasons unknown. Lacie thinks she's
