Mary Beth Keane | Ask Again, Yes | Ten-Second Spoilers

Summary:

How much can a family forgive?

Francis Gleeson and Brian Stanhope, rookie NYPD cops, are neighbors in the suburbs. What happens behind closed doors in both houses—the loneliness of Francis’s wife, Lena, and the instability of Brian’s wife, Anne, sets the stage for the explosive events to come.

In Mary Beth Keane’s extraordinary novel, a lifelong friendship and love blossoms between Kate Gleeson and Peter Stanhope, born six months apart. One shocking night their loyalties are divided, and their bond will be tested again and again over the next thirty years. Heartbreaking and redemptive, Ask Again, Yes is a gorgeous and generous portrait of the daily intimacies of marriage and the power of forgiveness.

My Rating:

Rating: 3.5 out of 5.

Ask Again, Yes Spoilers:

Peter and Kate ended up together. He became an alcoholic but was working on it at the end. he reconciled with his family and more or less with his mother. He never got back in touch with his father, but got the inheritance when he died.

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