FEMALE FRIENDSHIPS
The Senator’s Wife
By Sue Miller, read by Blair Brown
Random House Audio
Two women forge a bond when they become neighbors in New England. Sue Miller plumbs the depth of this rich connection between the women as they balance their fragile married lives. Here are audiobooks that might make you think twice about firing up that teapot and inviting your neighbor over for a chat:
What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal
By Zoe Heller, read by Nadia May
Blackstone Audio
An engrossing satire about how one “friend” writes about her pal’s darkest days.
Songs Without Words
By Ann Packer, read by Cassandra Campbell
Random House Audio
A woman is destroyed when her adolescent daughter tries to commit suicide and her best friend since childhood doesn’t respond immediately.
