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National best seller and Today show Book Club selection, Broken for You is the story of two women in self-imposed exile whose lives are transformed when their paths intersect. Stephanie Kallos's debut novel is a work of infinite charm, wit and heart. It is also a glorious homage to the... read more

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Memorable Quotes

  • “The dead, Margaret thought. They can be so loud.”

First Sentence

When Margaret Hughes found out she had a brain tumor, she stared at the black-and-white images illuminated on the screen behind her physician's desk-"slices," he called them.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Stephanie Kallos (Author)
 

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