Wild Flowers

<p>Three elder stateswomen in the music industry scarred by scandal addiction and forced retirement go all in to create a killer comeback album. As they learn to trust themselves and dive back into songwriting they entwine their lives and voices in ways they couldn't have imagined alone.</p><p><span style=color: rgba(29 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Everyone has forgotten about soul singer Honey Conaway except that she stabbed a producer's eye out at a party and left drunk and stumbling like some glitzy Medea. Everyone loves Gloria Redmond: Girls grew up listening to her country-tinged smart-alecky tunes but she has become irrelevant past her prime. And everyone knows Sian Star not for her time fronting the pop band The Whirlygirls but for driving a red Porsche into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. When these three women create an award-winning comeback album together each is challenged by the version of herself that pushed her out of the spotlight in the first place.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(71 70 70 1)>With candor humor and an eye for both the absurd and the heartbreaking she reinvigorates the reality of music-making in a fickle industry ruled by algorithms.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(71 70 70 1)>A novel that strikes familiar chords but with dazzling energy and specificity that creates something wholly new. -</span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(71 70 70 1)> Kirkus Review</em></p>