\". . . beautifully written and full of warmth wit and wisdom. I'm a devoted fan!\" -Liane Moriarty New York Times bestselling author of Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers Seven Children. Five Mothers. One idyllic commune. What could go wrong? Annabel Cooper wants to save the world. Her story begins in 1964 with her journey to Freedom Summer in Mississippi where the disappearance of her first love ignites a lifelong fight for justice. Years later she her husband and four other couples form a Boston political collective where they live together with their children in a rambling Boston house. As the era's social upheaval intensifies they move their children to a Vermont Eden where they can remain safe from the world's threats; their parents continue their political work taking turns traveling to Vermont to care for the children. But not all dange