The Switch

The Switch

2020 • 333 pages

Ratings81

Average rating3.8

15

Loved, loved, loved the fact that this book gave an 80+ year old woman a story of her own that didn't relegate her to a stereotype like “meddling grandmother” or “dotty, sex-crazed loony” or even “Alzheimer's-ridden object of pity.” I wish the resolution to the “switch” hadn't been quite as predictable (of course both Eileen and Leena will end up living in the country, away from Big Bad London) but all in all it was a strong sophomore effort after [b:The Flatshare 36478784 The Flatshare Beth O'Leary https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1552471375l/36478784.SY75.jpg 58189559]. TW for death of family member from cancer, as the journey from acute grief towards healing is just as important to the plot as the romance.

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