Goodbye Birdie Greenwing: The emotional and uplifting new novel about friendship and hope from the author of Dog Days

Goodbye Birdie Greenwing: The emotional and uplifting new novel about friendship and hope from the author of Dog Days

by Ericka Waller

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4.3 stars from 739 reviews. Top 93% of Contemporary Fiction books we track.

352 pages~5.9 hr readPublished by Transworld Publishers LimitedPublished 2024-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

  • You appreciate character-driven stories where the inner lives of ordinary people matter more than plot twists.
  • You want a book about grief and loneliness that doesn't feel heavy, because the author balances heartbreak with genuine humour.
  • You loved the community-focused warmth of books like Theo of Golden or The Midnight Library and crave that same sense of being held by a story.

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  • You're looking for a page-turner with high stakes or dramatic conflict; this is a quiet novel about small moments and personal growth.
  • You prefer stories where characters make clear, decisive choices; these women are complicated and sometimes frustratingly stuck.
  • You find cosy domestic fiction or multi-generational family dynamics tiresome rather than touching.

About this book

Goodbye Birdie Greenwing follows three lonely women living on Shrublands Road whose lives intersect through an unexpected event. Birdie Greenwing is determined and guarded, carrying secrets known only to her rescue dog. Ada Kowalski came to England to help others but struggles to help herself. Jane, new to the street with her daughter Frankie, wishes she could be as outspoken as her child, while her mother Min remains a constant presence. When a life-changing moment brings Birdie, Ada, and Jane together, they discover connections they never anticipated. The novel explores whether it is ever too late to begin again. This story examines grief, friendship, and the experience of being truly understood. It centers on the complex bonds that form between unlikely companions and the importance of human connection.

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