Cary J. Hansson

Book Review: Back it Her Future
Stars: 4 X 5
Author: Cary J Hanson @caryjhansson
Publisher: Dreamscape Select @dreamscape_media Hanssen Publishing
Thank you to @netgalley for this Audio ARC

Maryam is a 40ish divorced mother of two who lives in Dubai and is fairly well off.
‘Maryam arrives at her dying father’s house in Turkey to say goodbye. Unbeknownst to her and her brother her father confesses that he stole them from their mother in England and that she had sent letters to each them for years and he returned them unopened. Maryam finds this u forgivable and leave. She decides to head to England to see if she can reconnect with her teenage best friend Alma and Alma’s mother who had been her mother’s best friend. As Maryam arrives in England she has no idea what Alma will do when she contacts her. Unfortunately for Maryam, Alma’s mother has already passed but Maryam and Alma decided to meet up. They also meet up with Sammy, Alma’s current best friend and a teenage friend and Maryam’s too. As the three women reconnect it takes a bit for Maryam and the girls to get to know each other again. It isn’t easy but they do end up becoming friends again. There is are many ups and downs and secrets that end up being revealed. There is a lot to be learned from each other and about each other. The are lots of laughs and tears shed. Ultimately in the end the friendship is still there even with all scars from the past.

The book was very good even with the difficult topics that are covered such as prostitution and suicide. This is definitely a book about self discovery, friendship and forgiveness.… (more)