The Breakdown Lane

Author: Jacquelyn Mitchard

Giving advice is what Julieanne does for a living — every Sunday in acolumn in her local paper. But in her own life, Julie missed someclues. She is completely caught off guard when her husband, Leo, tells herhe needs to go on a “sabbatical” from their life together, leaving Julie withtheir three children. Things worsen when Julie is diagnosed with a seriousillness and the….Read More

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