The Marrying Kind

Praise for Conrad's previous books:"Conrad's characters are well developed and easily identified with."-Andrea L. T. Peterson, WOMAN'S MONTHLY"Fair warning: do not pick this book up late in the evening. It is a totally engaging page-turner that you will not be able to put down "-Kathryn Lanier, INNERCHANGE MAGAZINE" consistently outstanding immensely readable "-Ayofemi Stowe, IMRU, KPFK" excellent "-Diane Wilde, SHE MAGAZINEThe Marrying KindMeet Zooey James, an attractive, brainy student and talented tennis player; Danielle Delacroix, the beautiful and wealthy child of an aristocratic French family; Patti Hammond, a funny, irreverent redhead and ex-cheerleader; Brenna Donovan, an Irish beauty who is sweet, loving and devoutly Catholic; and Elizabeth Riordan, brilliant but remote and aloof since the death of her mother. These five women stay in touch through marriages, affairs, estrangements and finally reconciliation over 35 years as their warm, funny friendships stay in tact in a changing world.