Labor Day

By Joyce Maynard

Chance meeting with a stranger transforms three lives

Joyce Maynard’s novels are beloved for their compelling and carefully drawn characters, and this—her sixth—carries on that tradition, with three characters whose lives intersect b
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An unforgettable coming-of-age story, Joyce Maynard’s Labor Day convincingly dramatizes the mother-son bond while spinning a story with suspense and emotional power.
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