"Four estranged sisters must return to rural Arkansas when their mother is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Their mother wants them to repair their shattered relationships, but first they'll have to face the lies and obstacles they've worked so hard to leave behind ..."-- Provided by publisher Miss Pearly Bell has always regretted that as grownups her four very different daughters went their separate ways-- and never wanted to see each other again. When Pearly summons them home to rural Arkansas after learning she has a terminal illness, she knows getting them right with each other and forgive means dealing with past secrets and lies first. Oldest sister and pastor's wife Maxine never fails to judge everyone else-- despite her own secret. Youngest sister Leslie didn't expect a shattering past truth to be suddenly revealed and uproot everything she ever thought she knew. Elegant PR professional Stella and her earthy twin, Star, learn of a long-ago deception that could wipe out their last chance at a relationship. Can they come together when they are needed most? -- adapted from back cover
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