Friends and Strangers: A Read with Jenna Pick

In "Friends and Strangers," a TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK, best-selling author J. Courtney Sullivan explores the intricate friendship between two women at contrasting life stages. Elisabeth, an accomplished journalist and new mother, grapples with the challenges of small-town life and the isolation of new motherhood, while college senior Sam faces decisions about her future and personal relationships. As their bond deepens, the stark realities of their lives unfold, leading to unexpected betrayals that illuminate themes of motherhood, privilege, and personal ambition. This compelling novel invites readers to reflect on how a transformative year can profoundly alter the trajectory of one's life.