Suddenly, all their rules are thrown out the window, and the two of them must redefine what love really is. But when Lucy shows up for a routine physical just shy of their eleventh anniversary, she gets an impossible surprise that changes everything. A powerfully written novel offering an intimate look at a beautiful marriage and how bipolar disorder and cancer affect it, Dancing on Broken Glass by Ka Hancock perfectly illustrates the enduring power of love.Lucy Houston and Mickey Chandler probably shouldn't have fallen in love, let alone gotten. In dealing with their unique challenges, they make the heartbreaking decision not to have children. Like any marriage, there are good days and bad days - and some very bad days. Lucy won't blame him for what is beyond his control. : Dancing on Broken Glass (9781451637373) by Hancock, Ka and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great. But when their paths cross on the night of Lucy's twenty-first birthday, sparks fly, and there's no denying their chemistry.Ĭautious every step of the way, they are determined to make their relationship work - and they put their commitment in writing.

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An unvarnished portrait of a marriage that is both ordinary and extraordinary, 'Dancing on Broken Glass' takes readers on an unforgettable journey of the heart. Despite an occasional reliance on clichs, Hancock’s debut is an authentic tearjerkeran. An unvarnished portrait of a marriage that is both ordinary and extraordinary, Dancing on Broken Glass takes readers on an unforgettable journey of the heart. A powerfully written debut novel offering an intimate look at one couples unconventional marriage that survives against all odds. The late, great Terry Callier was an icon and inspiration to many his work on Cadet Records with Charles Stepney and Elektra in the 70s made him. S&S/Gallery, 15 trade paper (416p) ISBN 978-1-4516-3737-3.