Invisible Sisters: A Memoir

The acclaimed author of The Magnetic Girl delivers "an elegy for her dead sisters . . . a heartfelt, painful family saga, skillfully told by a survivor" (Kirkus Reviews).

When Jessica Handler was eight years old, her younger sister Susie was diagnosed with leukemia. To any family, the diagnosis would have been upending, but to the Handlers, whose youngest daughter, Sarah, had been born with a rare, fatal blood disorder, it was an unimaginable verdict. Struck by the unlikelihood of sibling...