All the Breaking Waves: A Novel - Softcover

Kerry Lonsdale believes life is more exciting with twists and turns, which may be why she enjoys dropping her characters into unexpected scenarios and foreign settings. She graduated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and is a founder of the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, an online community of authors located around the globe. She resides in Northern California with her husband, two children, and an aging golden retriever who’s convinced she’s still a puppy. Her debut novel, Everything We Keep, was published by Lake Union in 2016. Connect with her at www.kerrylonsdale.com.

An Amazon Best Book of the Month: Literature & Fiction Category

A Liz & Lisa Best Book of the Month

A Top 100 Kindle Bestseller of 2017

“Blending elements of magic and mystery, All the Breaking Waves is a compelling portrayal of one mother’s journey as she grapples with her small daughter’s horrific visions that force her to confront a haunting secret from her past. Examining issues of love, loss, and the often-fragile ground of relationships and forgiveness, this tenderly told story will have you turning the pages long past midnight.” —Barbara Taylor Sissel, author of Faultlines

“With a touch of the paranormal, All the Breaking Waves is an emotional story about lost love, family secrets, and finding beauty in things people fear...or simply discard. A perfect book club pick!” —Barbara Claypole White, bestselling author of Echoes of Family

“A masterful tale of magic realism and family saga. With its heartfelt characters, relationships generational and maternal, and a long-ago romance, we are drawn into Molly’s world. While her intuitive gifts may be ethereal, her fears and hopes for her daughter and personal desires are extraordinarily relatable. Woven with a thread of pure magic, Lonsdale crafts an intriguing story of love, mystery, and family loyalty that will captivate and entertain readers.” —Laura Spinella, bestselling author of Ghost Gifts