BLUE SISTERS by Coco Mellors

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Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors, a remarkable work of literary fiction, delves into the lives of three estranged siblings who return to their family home in New York after the death of their beloved sister.

Avery, the eldest, is a recovering heroin addict who has transformed into a strait-laced lawyer living in London. Bonnie, a former boxer, now works as a bouncer in Los Angeles after a crushing defeat. Lucky, the youngest, models in Paris while trying to escape her wild past. The sisters’ return to New York is driven by the need to prevent the sale of their childhood home, a place filled with memories of their lost sister, Nicky.

As they confront the complexities of grief, addiction, and their own personal ambitions, they come to terms with the unresolved issues from their past. The journey home reveals that the biggest secrets they have been hiding might not be from each other, but from themselves.

Blue Sisters is a poignant exploration of loss and the journey toward healing, showcasing Mellors’s unique blend of humor and depth. This literary fiction novel captures the struggles and triumphs of reclaiming one’s life and finding hope after devastating loss.