
The Honesty Box is a heartfelt and humorous memoir by Lucy Brazier, chronicling a transformative year in her family's life. When Lucy and her husband Steve decide to separate, a chance remark leads to Steve's diagnosis of ADHD and autism, prompting a journey of rediscovery and healing.
Set against the backdrop of their Devon village, Lucy shares their experiences of navigating neurodiversity, rekindling their relationship, and starting an honesty box business. This story is a testament to the power of understanding, love, and community.
- Explores the impact of late-diagnosed neurodivergence on family dynamics
- Combines personal narrative with themes of mental health and rural life
- Offers insight into the challenges and joys of embracing neurodiversity
- Written with warmth, wit, and authenticity
- Author: Lucy Brazier
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date: 27 February 2025
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 304
- ISBN: 9781526672957
- Dimensions: 216 x 135 mm
- Weight: Approximately 400g
- Box includes: 1 hardback book
FAQs
Q1: Who is this book suitable for?
A1: Ideal for readers interested in personal memoirs, neurodiversity, mental health, and rural life narratives.
Q2: Does the book provide insights into living with neurodivergent family members?
A2: Yes, it offers a candid look at the challenges and growth experienced when a family member is diagnosed with ADHD and autism.
Q3: Is the book appropriate for readers outside the UK?
A3: Absolutely. While set in Devon, its themes of love, understanding, and resilience are universal.
Q4: Are there any content warnings?
A4: The book discusses mental health challenges and marital strain but does so with sensitivity and hope.