![]() She complicates already complicated dilemmas in her plots. ![]() Picoult is known for her ability to shed light on the issues affecting domestic life in America: divorce, overprotective parenting, childhood depression, families struggling with medical crises - what the New York Times once called “the literature of children in peril.” She picks an issue - in the case of her new novel, same-sex couples and the emotional and legal issues surrounding fertility procedures - and explores it from several perspectives, including legal, medical, religious, political. Her new novel, which takes on issues of fertility, same-sex marriage, the legal ownership of embryos, love, gender, insurance, alcoholism, faith, adultery and sibling rivalry, is already flying off the shelves. “Sing You Home” is Picoult’s 18th novel the last six have each sold more than 5 million copies around the world. They are gobbled up quickly and the readers want more. ![]() ![]() Jodi Picoult’s novels do not gather dust on the bedside table. ![]()
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