Yes: A heart-warming novel about love, loss and listening - Softcover

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What would you do if you could only say one word?

Maureen McCormack wakes up in hospital after a stroke. Her memory is fragmented and she can say only one word – yes. Friends, family and lovers visit her, filling silences with secrets and learning to open up as Maureen learns to listen.

As the revelations mount, she and those around her attempt to come to terms with all that has been left unsaid and unexamined, and her view of life shifts fundamentally. When Maureen’s ability to speak returns she decides to keep it a secret until she has made sense of her past and gathered the strength to shape her future.

YES is a beautiful and captivating novel about how relationships grow, disintegrate and heal, showing what happens when people really listen to each other and which readers of Celeste Ng, Laurie Frankel, Delia Owens and Andrew Sean Greer will love.

What readers are saying about YES:

'This heartfelt and touching read about love and loss will stay with you long after you turn the last page.' Chrissie Manby

‘A poignant, unfiltered account of a woman’s life.’ Isabel Costello

'A perfect, mesmerising novel.' Frances Fyfield

'A beautiful book which continues to resonate.' Kate McQuaile

'This uplifting novel shows the healing power, not of talking, but of listening.' Anja de Jager

'Absolute perfection.' Amazon reviewer

'A story that shows the reality of human relationships, especially with our nearest and dearest.' Amazon reviewer

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