Terry McMillan is the award-winning, critically acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author of Waiting to Exhale, Getting to Happy, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, A Day Late and a Dollar Short, The Interruption of Everything, Who Asked You?, Mama, Disappearing Acts, I Almost Forgot About You, It's Not All Downhill From Here, and the editor of Breaking Ice- An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Fiction. She lives in California.
A glorious novel...without question, this is McMillan's best. --The Washington Post McMillan has the uncanny ability to render family conflict with both humor and compassion...a life-affirming read...a triumph. --The Los Angeles Times Touching and funny. --People [McMillan] in top form. --The New York Times Book Review