Pressing Flowers (Paperback) by Katie Blanchard

Miriam Jones is merely existing.<p>Three years ago, the cruelty of the world robbed her of her husband. Preferring to sleep through the days rather than face her reality, Miriam has yet to begin the grieving process.</p><p>However, reality knocks hard.</p><p>Emma Woods is not one to sit idly by while her daughter wallows and neglects her duties as a mother. She's done it long enough. Hoping to encourage her eldest daughter to rejoin the land of the living, she offers up an ultimatum.</p><p>Miriam can either start taking action to heal as directed in her mother's to-do list, or she can forfeit custody of her daughter.</p><p>With a fix-it sister as her ally, Miriam begins to start talking about that fateful night, but will the memories threaten her progress?</p><p>Find out in this tear-jerking debut novel from Katie Blanchard, author of Dear Anna. </p><p>*broken glass image by edailhan.deviant art.com*</p>

Three years ago, the cruelty of the world robbed her of her husband. Preferring to sleep through the days rather than face her reality, Miriam has yet to begin the grieving process.

However, reality knocks hard.

Emma Woods is not one to sit idly by while her daughter wallows and neglects her duties as a mother. She's done it long enough. Hoping to encourage her eldest daughter to rejoin the land of the living, she offers up an ultimatum.

Miriam can either start taking action to heal as directed in her mother's to-do list, or she can forfeit custody of her daughter.

With a fix-it sister as her ally, Miriam begins to start talking about that fateful night, but will the memories threaten her progress?

Find out in this tear-jerking debut novel from Katie Blanchard, author of Dear Anna.

*broken glass image by edailhan.deviant art.com*