Are You Sitting Down?

In Shannon Yarbrough's captivating novel, a tumultuous holiday dinner brings together Lorraine White's dysfunctional family, each member grappling with their own haunting struggles, from loss and addiction to secrets and betrayals. As they navigate their first Christmas without their father, tensions flare and revelations surface, setting the stage for an unsettling atmosphere where familial bonds are tested. This poignant exploration of love and resilience illustrates how, despite their personal challenges, the support of family may be the only anchor they have in turbulent times.