and worried they’re failing their kids

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and the aftermath has been hard to shake

" — New York Times Book Review

have taken their harrowing personal experiences with depression and crafted a tale that is both sobering and inventive

Shrines of Gaiety: A Novel Children's Mexico Books and worried they’re failing theirNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The award winning author of Life after Life transports us to a restless London in the wake of the Great Wara city bursting with money, glamour, and corruptionin this spellbinding tale of seduction and betrayal. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: WASHINGTON POST, TIME, THE GUARDIAN, BOOKLIST "Set during Jazz Age London, in all its fizzy madness and desperation. As dark as [Atkinson's] stories can get, within them always shines a beacon