num_pages: 283
description: With her newly completed PhD in astronomy in hand twenty-eight-year-old Grace Porter goes on a girls trip to Vegas to celebrate. She is not the kind of person who goes to Vegas and gets drunkenly married to a woman whose name she doesnt knowuntil she does exactly that.This one moment of departure from her stern ex-military fathers plans for her life has Grace wondering why she doesnt feel more fulfilled from completing her degree. Staggering under the weight of her fathers expectations a struggling job market and feelings of burnout Grace flees her home in Portland for a summer in New York with the wife she barely knows.When reality comes crashing in Grace must face what shes been running from all alongthe fears that make us human the family scars that need to heal and the longing for connection especially when navigating the messiness of adulthood.
language: English
title: Honey Girl
publisher: Park Row Books