Drives Like a Dream: A Novel

"A hilarious family tale" about a modern-day mother's lifestyle crisis—and her outlandish attempts to get her family back (Woman's Day).

Lydia Modine is sixty-one and about to come undone. Her three grown-up children have flown the coop. She hasn't seen them together in more than a year, and now her ex-husband is about to marry a woman half his age. And the insults keep coming: Lydia is stuck on a book she's writing about Detroit's car industry, which uncannily parallels her own life—out...