Sidekick - A Spool of Blue Thread: A Novel by Anne Tyler

Can t get enough of Anne Tyler s A Spool of Blue Thread? Immerse yourself in her world, discover hidden treasures, and hang out with the Whitshanks just a little longer with this Sidekick.

Warning: This is an independent companion to A Spool of Blue Thread, meant to enhance your experience of the novel. If you have not yet bought Anne Tyler s novel, make sure to purchase it before buying this unofficial Sidekick.

The Whitshanks are a proud family, bound together by their shared past and the stories they tell of it. But every family has its secrets. In a fascinating tale that spans four generations, we come to know the Whitshanks glory and infamy, bearing witness to the moments that draw them together and the ones that pull them apart.

A Spool of Blue Thread is the twentieth novel from Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Anne Tyler, and has garnered spirited praise from readers and reviewers alike.

With this Sidekick, you ll:

Spend some more time with the characters you ve come to know and love

Learn what you might have missed on your first read of Tyler s novel

Uncover some of the novel s hidden gems and underlying themes

Explore possible alternate endings and imagine ideas for a sequel

Get a chance to discuss A Spool of Blue Thread with other savvy readers

Sidekicks are entertaining and insightful reading companions, filled with delightful commentary and thought-provoking questions. Readers have raved that "Samantha Allen has an excellent eye" and really helped me understand the connections between the characters, calling her work "somewhat jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring for me. Like a light bulb went on all of a sudden." Designed to be read side by side with the novels they complement, they ll give you even more reasons to love some of today s best books.