A National Bestseller The perfect pick-me-up on a hot summer day.
In this deeply affecting family saga, resolution can take generations, but when it finally comes, we\'re surprised, moved, and delighted..
She earns a shot at learning the IPA business from the ground up--will that change their fortunes forever, and perhaps reunite her splintered family? Here we meet a cast of lovable, funny, quintessentially American characters eager to make their mark in a world that\'s often stacked against them.
Meanwhile, Edith\'s granddaughter, Diana, grows up knowing that the real world requires a tougher constitution than her grandmother possesses. if it\'s not too late. . .
Yet one day, Helen will find she needs some help herself, and she could find a potential savior close to home.
Where Edith has a heart as big as Minnesota, Helen\'s is as rigid as a steel keg.
It\'s Blotz.
With the proceeds from the farm, Helen builds one of the most successful light breweries in the country, and makes their company motto ubiquitous: Drink lots.
So she can\'t help wondering what her life would have been like with even a portion of the farm money her sister kept for herself.
Despite baking award-winning pies at the local nursing home, her older sister, Edith, struggles to make what most people would call a living.
A family is split when their father leaves their shared inheritance entirely to Helen, his younger daughter. --People Magazine A novel of family, Midwestern values, hard work, fate and the secrets of making a world-class beer, from the bestselling author of Kitchens of the Great Midwest Two sisters, one farm.
Warm, witty and--like any good craft beer--complex, the saga delivers a subtly feminist and wholly life-affirming message. . . --Washington Post A] charmer of a tale.
A National Bestseller The perfect pick-me-up on a hot summer day