Introduction

What happens when women fulfill their roles as wives, mothers, friends, lovers, sisters, and daughters? What comes next? Award-winning author Daniela Krien explores these questions in this powerful novel of friendship, love, loss, and everything in between.

Krien explores the hopes, ambitions, challenges, and disappointments that shape modern women’s lives, offering intimate insights on motherhood and childlessness, bereavement, infidelity, and divorce. At the heart of the novel are five very different women who find themselves hurtling towards a new way of living without knowing quite how they got there.

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1) Of the five women LOVE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY follows, who resonated with you the most and why?
2) The novel is set in Germany – is there anything particularly German about its storytelling? What might an American version of LOVE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY look like?
3) The characters often pit love against personal happiness and fulfillment. Is Daniela Krien romance-skeptic, or does the book find silver linings amid all the interpersonal drama?

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