Sue Reidy Bücher

A powerful friendship has survived between four women since their convent schooldays. Once they had believed they could do anything they wanted. Now, rapidly approaching forty, they are having to take stock. Hip photographer and party girl. Fiercely independent, she doesn't have a maternal bone in her body. So what is she doing becoming involved with an ex-Catholic priest who can't wait to settle down, make up for lost time and reproduce? Top public relations consultant. Smart and affluent, she is also disillusioned and eager for a change of pace. She wants to have a child, but her partner isn't interested. What is she to do? New Age healer and single parent. She hasn't had a relationship for ten years and is now looking for a good woman. But how does she find her? Well known painter, married forever to steady, reliable Matthew, she has been trying, unsuccessfully, to have a baby. But little does she know that there are graver problems on the horizon.

Curiosity drives the Flynn sisters to explore the origins of their numerous siblings, contrasting their fascination with the lives of saints against their lack of understanding of human relationships and procreation. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when the Virgin Mary appears, tasking them with purchasing appropriate clothing for her mission advocating birth control. This unique blend of humor and social commentary delves into themes of family, faith, and the complexities of human sexuality.