Author, Nora McInerny, is also the host of “Thanks for Asking,” one of the podcasts I recommended on this website, so reading Hot Young Widows Club felt familiar in a comforting way.

What I appreciated most about this book is the way it brings humor and honesty into a space that can feel incredibly isolating. It doesn’t minimize grief, but it also doesn’t treat it as something that has to be solemn every moment of every day. There’s comfort in hearing someone speak openly about widowhood without trying to tidy it up or wrap it in clichés.

Have you read this book? I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below.