Spanning over a decade, told in alternating voices, The Grown Ups explores the indelible bonds of friends and family and the connections that form between Sam, Suzie, and Bella as they navigate parents, siblings, and one another on the way to becoming who they really want to be when they grow up.
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“The Grown Ups is a highly relatable, fiercely readable, and deeply satisfying tale about the families we don’t choose, the history that binds us, and the evolving relationships that shape our lives.”
— Jonathan Evison, New York Times bestselling author of The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving
“An engaging ensemble piece with revealing insights about friendships. A great choice for book clubs looking for new-adult titles.”
— Library Journal“A celebration of resiliency and the bonds of friendship.”
— Susan Henderson, author of Up from the Blue“One of those rare books that pulls you deeper into your own life and your own memories.”
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Robin Antalek studied at the New York State Writer’s Institute at the State University of New York–Albany. Her short fiction has appeared in 52 Stories, Five Chapters, Sun Dog, The Southeast Review and Literary Mama among others. Robin has received three honorable mentions in Glimmer Train’s Family Matters and New Fiction Writer’s contests as well as an honorable mention for the Tobias Wolf Fiction Award. She lives in a very needy Victorian house in Saratoga Springs, New York, with her husband, two daughters, and three dogs.
Cassandra Campbell has won multiple Audie Awards, Earphones Awards, and the prestigious Odyssey Award for narration. She was been named a “Best Voice” by AudioFile magazine and in 2018 was inducted in Audible’s inaugural Narrator Hall of Fame.