Can I read The perfect comeback of Caroline Jacobs : a novel on EtoBox?

The perfect comeback of Caroline Jacobs : a novel by Dicks, Matthew, author is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The perfect comeback of Caroline Jacobs : a novel about?

Caroline Jacobs is a wimp, someone who specializes in the suffering of tiny indignities in silence. And the big ones, too. But when the twinset-wearing president of the local Parent Teacher Organization steps out of line one too many times, Caroline musters the courage to assert herself. With a four-letter word, no less. Caroline's outburst has awakened something in her. Not just gumption, but a realization that the roots of her tirade can be traced back to something that happened to her as a teenager, when her best friend very publicly betrayed her. So, with a little bit of bravery, Caroline decides to go back to her home town and tell off her childhood friend. She busts her daughter out of school, and the two set off to deliver the perfect comeback...some twenty-five years later. But nothing goes as planned. Long buried secrets rise to the surface, and Caroline finds she has to face much more than one old, bad best friend. The Perfect Comeback of Caroline Jacobs is an enchanting novel about the ways in which our childhood experiences reverberate through our lives. It's the story of a woman looking to fix her life through an act of bravery, and of a mother and daughter learning t

Who reads The perfect comeback of Caroline Jacobs : a novel?

Author

Dicks, Matthew, author

Publisher

New York: St. Martin's Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781466886322

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Psychology

Rating

3.49 / 5 (1,230 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14