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Bluebird Day by Megan Tady is a heartwarming and humorous novel that delves into the complicated bond between a mother and daughter, set against the thrilling world of competitive alpine skiing. Claudine Potts, a legendary Olympian with five gold medals to her name, always dreamed of her daughter, Wylie, following in her footsteps. But Wylie’s battle with anxiety ultimately forced her to leave the sport, fracturing their once-close relationship. Years later, a surprising invitation to compete together in a mother-daughter fitness competition brings them to a charming village in the Swiss Alps, where they’re given a second chance to heal and rediscover each other.

Set in the breathtaking town of Zermatt, Switzerland, at the foot of the majestic Matterhorn, Claudine and Wylie find themselves surrounded by a quirky, endearing group of hostel residents who quickly become part of their journey. As they train, confront old wounds, and navigate the rocky terrain of forgiveness, both women uncover not only the roots of their conflict but also the enduring power of unconditional love. Megan Tady crafts an emotionally rich story filled with wit, warmth, and wisdom—a perfect read for fans of heartfelt contemporary fiction.