Told from multiple points of view in gorgeously rich prose, this is a story that will haunt the reader long after it is finished."- New York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen, Praise for As Bright as Heaven "A story of one family's heartbreak and hope.
Her masterful portrayal of the Bright family makes her novel sing: with hope, love, and gentle forgiveness."-Fiona Davis, author of The Address and The Dollhouse "It is strange that a book with death as its theme should be so life-affirming and uplifting. This is a novel which will linger long in the memory."- New York Times bestselling author Hazel Gaynor "A somber, gripping tale illuminated with hope."-Kate Quinn, USA Today bestselling author of The Alice Network "Meissner brings a ravaged Philadelphia dramatically to life amidst a terrible virus. Strong, resilient, and determined to make their way in a changing world, Meissner's characters step off the page and into history."-Lisa Wingate, author of Before We Were Yours " As Bright as Heaven explores the heart of a historic but universal family."-Karen Harper, New York Times bestselling author of The It Girls "Susan Meissner brings the 1918 flu pandemic vividly to life in a mesmerizing tale."-Lauren Willig, New York Times bestselling author of The English Wife "Beautifully written and vividly imagined, As Bright as Heaven is a mesmerizing portrayal of the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918. A must read!"-Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan's Tale "From the unthinkable tragedy of the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic to the glittering speakeasies of the Roaring Twenties, Susan Meissner delivers a story of one family's heartbreak and hope.
With stunning prose and keen detail, Meissner has deftly created a heady mix of love, politics, and survival-a family saga, coming-of-age tale, and riveting historical fiction all in one. Praise for As Bright as Heaven "In As Bright as Heaven, Susan Meissner has penned an original and vivid portrayal of a family in Philadelphia during the Great War and the flu pandemic of 1918.
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