Waiting for Daisy, by Peggy Orenstein Ben’s not prepared for the

Ben’s not prepared for the darkness he sees in the female assassin

a guardian tribe that protects them

but Ali realizes it's nothing more than cheating

adventurous novel about living on the edge of society and love in all its myriad forms

Waiting for Daisy, by Peggy Orenstein Ben’s not prepared for theWaiting for Daisy is about loss, love, anger and redemption. It's about doing all the things you swore you'd never do to get something you hadn't even been sure you wanted. It's about being a woman in a confusing, contradictory time. It's about testing the limits of a loving marriage. And it's about trying (and trying and trying) to have a baby. Orenstein's story begins when she tells her new husband that she's not sure she ever wants to be a mother;