Skip to content

The year of pleasures

a novel

by Elizabeth Berg

Cover of The year of pleasures
Popularity 1

Betta Nolan moves to a small town after the death of her husband to try to begin anew. Pursuing a dream of a different kind of life, she is determined to find pleasure in her simply daily routines. Among those who help her in both expected and unexpected ways are the ten-year-old boy next door, three wild women friends from her college days, a twenty-year-old who is struggling to find his place in the world, and a handsome man who is ready for love.

Loss (Psychology)Female friendshipWidowsLove storiesCity and town lifeFictionWidows, fictionFriendship, fictionMiddle west, fictionFiction, psychologicalFiction, romance, general