{"product_id":"forever-hold-your-peace-isbn-9781639103522","title":"Forever Hold Your Peace","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFather of the Bride\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eBride Wars \u003c\/i\u003ein \u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, in which two ex-best friends find themselves shockingly entangled after more than two decades apart, for fans of \u003ci\u003eGood Company\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen  their newly engaged kids ask all four divorced parents to meet each  other over brunch, everyone RSVPs yes--secretly hoping someone at the  table will get to the bottom of the bottomless mimosas fast enough to  say what they’re all thinking: that this engagement, coming after a  whirlwind romance between two people barely out of college, is too much  too soon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut at that brunch it’s not the impulsive couple's  decisions that end up under the microscope, as it turns out June, mother  of the bride, and Amy, mother of the groom, certainly do know each  other--they're ex-best-friends who haven't spoken since their explosive  falling out more than twenty-five years ago. Reeling from their unwanted  reunion and eager to shift the spotlight off their past as decades-old  secrets and rivalries come to light, the two moms battle it out for the  prize of Most Enthusiastic About This Wedding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when their  history—and their present-day shenanigans—threaten to crack the  foundations of the happy couple’s future,  June  and Amy find themselves  becoming unexpected allies in an all-hands-on-deck effort to get their  kids (and themselves) a happily-ever-after two generations in the  making.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace \u003c\/i\u003eis perfect for readers who love messy, complicated family novels like \u003ci\u003eAll Adults Here\u003c\/i\u003e and stories that bring the past and present together like \u003ci\u003eOne Italian Summer. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A messy, complicated family novel by an author with a complete mastery of the kind of narrative driven storytelling that keeps the reader's rapt attention from beginning to end.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, audiobook review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brimming with sparkling wit and a lively cast of characters, \u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace\u003c\/i\u003e is at its heart a romance about a second-chance friendship and a once-in-a-lifetime love twenty-five years in the making. Fix yourself a mimosa and sit down somewhere comfy—you’re going to want to enjoy this!”\u003cbr\u003e—Ashley Poston, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dead Romantics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“With pitch-perfect writing, complicated friendships, and characters you can’t help but root for, you’ll want to shout I DO! to this layered and hilarious walk down the aisle.”\u003cbr\u003e—Allison Winn Scotch, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rewind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Vivid settings, finely drawn characters, and realistic, human, unforgettable conflicts are the hallmarks of Lisa's and Liz's novels, but \u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace\u003c\/i\u003e is a cut above. Witty, clever, romantic, and poignant, this story swept me off my feet as easily as Zach does Olivia . . . I felt summer begin the moment I opened the cover.”\u003cbr\u003e—J.T. Ellison, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best selling author of \u003ci\u003eIt’s One Of Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace\u003c\/i\u003e is exactly what you want in a novel: a great love story, family drama and lots of humour and insight. It made me laugh, tear up and smile at the end. Add this to your TBR immediately!”\u003cbr\u003e—Catherine McKenzie, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eForgotten \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHidden\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “With plentiful laughs on one side of the aisle and long-standing, multigenerational drama on the other—this is one wedding you won't want to miss. RSVP YES.”\u003cbr\u003e—Steven Rowley, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Guncle\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Full of surprises and bursting with love, \u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace\u003c\/i\u003e is a wildly fun mashup of romance and family drama with one resounding message: love conquers all. You will be rooting for these star-crossed lovers from page one.”\u003cbr\u003e—Taylor Hahn, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lifestyle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eForever Hold Your Peace\u003c\/i\u003e is an unexpected delight, a love story two generations in the making with characters that you cheer for from the first page. It’s the book that will restore your faith in the staying power of true love.”\u003cbr\u003e—Annabel Monaghan, author of \u003ci\u003eNora Goes Off Script\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Mothers, daughters, friends, lovers, weddings – what could go wrong? Throw in husbands, ex-husbands and boyfriends and you’re in for it!  Liz \u0026amp; Lisa are at the top of their game with Forever Hold Your Peace—A LOT of heart with just the right amount of snark!  You’re gonna love it!”\u003cbr\u003e—Julie Slavinsky, Warwick’s Bookstore\u003cb\u003eLiz Fenton \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eLisa  Steinke\u003c\/b\u003e have been best friends for over 30 years and survived high school and college together.  They've coauthored seven novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe  Good Widow\u003c\/i\u003e, an Amazon charts bestseller.  They also host the popular podcast \u003ci\u003eWe  Fight So You Don't Have To\u003c\/i\u003e. They both reside with their families and several rescue dogs in  San Diego, California.","brand":"Alcove Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303367921893,"sku":"NP9781639103522","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781639103522.jpg?v=1767727569","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/forever-hold-your-peace-isbn-9781639103522","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}