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A moment of great change sparks the friendship of a lifetime.... Iowa, 1967. Nursing school roommates BettyKay and Kitty don't have much in common. A farmer's daughter, BettyKay has risked her family's disapproval to make her dreams come true away from her small rural town. Cosmopolitan Kitty has always relied on her beauty and smarts to get by and to hide a devastating secret from the past that she can't seem to outrun. Yet the two share a determination to prove themselves in a changing world, forging an unlikely, powerful bond on a campus unkind to women. Before their first year is up, tragedy strikes, and the women's paths are forced apart. But against all odds, a decades-long friendship forms, persevering through love, marriage, failure, and death, from the jungles of Vietnam to the glamorous circles of Hollywood. Until one snowy night leads their relationship to the ultimate crossroads. Fifty years later, two estranged sisters are shocked when a famous movie star shows up at their mother's funeral. Over one tumultuous weekend, the women must reckon with a dazzling truth about their family that will alter their lives forever....

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The Sunshine Girls delivers in its tender and nuanced depiction of friendship, sisterhood, and self-realization. A worthwhile and rewarding read! -- Amanda Skenadore, author of The Second Life of Mirielle West A breathtaking story of an extraordinary friendship. Sure to be one of the year's best novels. -- Kristy Woodson Harvey, New York Times bestselling author A heartfelt, soulful book that examines how little we sometimes know about the people we think we know best. -- Susie Orman Schnall, author of The Subway Girls The Sunshine Girls will have readers sitting on the edge of their seats...Jane Green and Jennifer Weiner fans will enjoy this novel about two unlikely friends and the secrets that united them. -- Booklist (starred review) Told in alternating points of view, The Sunshine Girls is a breathtaking story of an extraordinary friendship and the transcendent power of a mother's love. Molly Fader has penned an unforgettable novel that is sure to be one of the year's best. -- Kristy Woodson Harvey, New York Times bestselling author

The Sunshine Girls will have readers sitting on the edge of their seats...Jane Green and Jennifer Weiner fans will enjoy this novel about two unlikely friends and the secrets that united them. -- Booklist (starred review) Told in alternating points of view, The Sunshine Girls is a breathtaking story of an extraordinary friendship and the transcendent power of a mother's love. Molly Fader has penned an unforgettable novel that is sure to be one of the year's best. -- Kristy Woodson Harvey, New York Times bestselling author

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Molly Fader is the USA Today bestselling and award-winning author of The McAvoy Sisters Book of Secrets, The Bitter and Sweet of Cherry Season and more than forty romance novels under the pen names Molly O'Keefe and M. O'Keefe. She grew up outside Chicago and now lives in Toronto. MollyFader.com. Andi Arndt is a professional actor who specializes in narration with an emphasis on audiobooks and e-Learning. She taught acting and voice for the James Madison University School of Theatre and Dance for over a decade, and she has worked full time for WMRA hosting classical music and NPR news programming. When not behind the mic, she can be found at live music venues or planning her next travel adventure.

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