Good Grief

In this heartfelt and humorous novel by bestselling author Sara Goodman Confino, set in 1963, widow Barbara Feldman is gradually emerging from her grief two years after her husband's death. Her life takes an unexpected turn when her mother-in-law, Ruth, arrives unannounced with five suitcases, intending to stay and help with the children. As their initially tense living arrangement drags on, Barbara devises a plan to introduce Ruth to potential suitors, only to find that Ruth has similar matchmaking ambitions for her. Amid the friction, both women begin to navigate their losses and discover surprising ways to support each other in moving forward.