Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover)

Lucky you, a novel, Erika Carter

Label
Lucky you, a novel, Erika Carter
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Lucky you
Oclc number
954430060
Responsibility statement
Erika Carter
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Ellie, Chloe and Rachel are friends (sort of); waitresses at the same tired bar in the Arkansas college town they've stuck around in too long. Each is becoming unmoored in her own way: Ellie obliterates all feeling with alcohol and self-destructive acts of sexual promiscuity; Chloe pulls out patches of her hair and struggles to keep incipient mental illness at bay; changeable Rachel has fallen under the sway of a messianic boyfriend with whom she's agreed to live off-grid for a year in order to return to "health" and asks Ellie and Chloe to join them in "The Project". In a remote, rural house in the Ozarks, nearly undone by boredom and the brewing tension between them, each tries to solve the conundrum of being alive