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Things I Wish I Told My Mother

An artist and her perfectionist mother unpack a lifetime of secrets while on vacation in Paris in this moving novel --- perfect for fans of ONE ITALIAN SUMMER.

A mother and daughter on vacation in Paris and Norway unpack a lifetime of secrets and hopes --- with a giant Pattersonian twist at the end!

Every daughter has her own distinctive voice, her inimitable style and her secrets.
Laurie is an artist, a collector of experiences. She travels the world with a worn beige duffel bag.
 
Every mother has her own distinctive voice, her inimitable style and her secrets.
“Dr. Liz,” Laurie’s mother, is an elegant perfectionist who travels the world with a matched set of suitcases.

When Laurie surprises her mother with a dream vacation, it brings an unexpected sparkle to her eyes. So begins THINGS I WISH I TOLD MY MOTHER. You will wish this novel never ends.

Audiobook available, read by Ellen Archer

Things I Wish I Told My Mother
by Susan Patterson and Susan DiLallo, with James Patterson

  • Publication Date: April 2, 2024
  • Genres: Fiction, Women's Fiction
  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1538710935
  • ISBN-13: 9781538710937