All Fall Down: A Novel

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From a #1 New York Times bestselling author comes her best book yet ( Philadelphia Inquirer ), a compulsively readable novel that shows there no doubt Weiner knows how to deliver a certain kind of story, and well ( The New York Times Book Review ).Allison Weiss got her happy ending a handsome husband, an adorable daughter, a job she loves, and the big house in the suburbs. But while waiting in the pediatrician office, she opens a magazine to a quiz about addiction and starts to wonder…Is a Percocet at the end of the day really different from a glass of wine? Is it such a bad thing to pop a Vicodin after a brutal Jump & Pump class…or if your husband ignores you? She tells herself that the pills help her make it through her days…but what if her increasing drug use, a habit that becoming expensive and hard to hide, is turning into her biggest problem of all? Hailed as a witty, realistic criticism on the modern age ( Boston Herald ), this remarkable story of a woman fall into addiction and struggle to find her way back up again is Jennifer Weiner most masterful, moving, and celebrated work yet.

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