Books like The story of us by Deb Caletti
After jilting two previous fiances, Cricket's mother is finally marrying the right man, but as wedding attendees arrive for a week of festivities, complications arise for Cricket involving her own love life, her beloved dog Jupiter, and her mother's reluctance to marry. The story is filled with themes of love, romance, and family, with Cricket facing challenges that push her to grow and learn about herself. The novel also explores the complexities of marriage and the challenges of maintaining a relationship with a difficult spouse. Along the way, Cricket learns to love and be loved in unexpected ways, and the dog Jupiter becomes a symbol of her resilience and ability to embrace new experiences. The novel is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery, love, and the joy of dogs in family life.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Coming of Age/Coming of Age Romance
Authors: Deb Caletti
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