![]() Email me at out these resonant stories about family and interconnected lives while you wait for your copy. If you check it out, I’d love to hear what you think. I talked to friends about it, journaled about it and still keep thinking about it. Hello Beautiful is one of those rare books that swept me up into a world so vivid I could see it and still remember it like I watched it as a movie. Is it possible to choose who we love? How much should family duty influence the way we live our lives? However, when William isn’t the man she imagines him to be, everything changes and the sisters’ loyalty is tested. Julia meets William in college and decides he’s the man for her. ![]() Their mother insists on a college education for each girl. Coming of age in the 1980s as more opportunities for women to find their own paths are opening. The story begins in 1960 with a very lonely only child, William, and four sisters who are so close they come as a set - Julia, Sylvia, Cecelia and Emeline. Hello Beautiful focuses on the lives of the four Padavano sisters from Chicago and on one man who changes their lives. ![]() There are scenes that made my heart ache for sadness and joy all at once. The story spans generations with flawed characters and second chances. Napolitano’s homage to Little Women sucked me in immediately, made me care, made me cry and left me longing for more. Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano was one of the most anticipated novels of 2023, and the book lived up to the buzz.
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