Maria Semple’s second novel emerges from the same fictional universe as her first, the Baileys prize-shortlisted Where’d You Go, Bernadette. Eleanor vows that this is the day she will initiate sex with Joe, her husband, and play a board game with her son, Timby. Might there be someone else?” Timby in tow, Eleanor embarks on an increasingly wild odyssey across Seattle in search of answers. “Nothing’s keeping me in Seattle,” Eleanor observes. Because you never know, today might just be different.

Source: The Guardian October 05, 2016 15:00 UTC