Look on the Bright Side

In this heartfelt novel by Kristan Higgins, Lark Smith's meticulously planned life takes an unexpected turn when her romance falters, her career is derailed, and her parents announce their split. Seeking refuge in a fake relationship with the irritable surgeon Lorenzo Santini, who needs a date for a wedding, Lark finds herself entangled in an endearing family dynamic that challenges her preconceived notions of happiness. As she navigates her new reality alongside her vibrant landlady and her mom, Lark discovers that life’s detours may lead to the most rewarding experiences.