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* Now a major film! * Author of the New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo *
Named a Best Book of Summer by Cosmopolitan * InStyle * Redbook * Us Weekly * PopSugar * BuzzFeed * Bustle * Brit+Co * Parade
"No one does life and love better." -- InStyle
"Earth-shaking...you will flip for this epic love story." -- Cosmopolitan
"Reid's heartwrenching tale asks if it ' s possible to have multiple soul mates." -- Us Weekly
From the author of Maybe in Another Life --named a People Magazine pick--comes a breathtaking new love story about a woman unexpectedly forced to choose between the husband she has long thought dead and the fiancé who has finally brought her back to life.
In her twenties, Emma Blair marries her high school sweetheart, Jesse. They build a life for themselves, far away from the expectations of their parents and the people of their hometown in Massachusetts. They travel the world together, living life to the fullest and seizing every opportunity for adventure.
On their first wedding anniversary, Jesse is on a helicopter over the Pacific when it goes missing. Just like that, Jesse is gone forever.
Emma quits her job and moves home in an effort to put her life back together. Years later, now in her thirties, Emma runs into an old friend, Sam, and finds herself falling in love again. When Emma and Sam get engaged, it feels like Emma's second chance at happiness.
That is, until Jesse is found. He's alive, and he's been trying all these years to come home to her. With a husband and a fiancé, Emma has to now figure out who she is and what she wants, while trying to protect the ones she loves.
Who is her one true love ? What does it mean to love truly?
Emma knows she has to listen to her heart. She's just not sure what it's saying.
Critiques (1)
Critique de Booklist
Emma Blair has loved Jesse ever since she saw him at the swim meet her freshman year in high school. Sadly, just after celebrating their first wedding anniversary 10 years later, Emma learns that the helicopter that Jesse is on crashes over the Pacific. He and the three other men with him are presumed dead. Emma moves back to Massachusetts to be close to her family, and eventually, she starts to enjoy life again. She takes over her parents' bookstore and finds love again with an old friend. Three years after the crash that took her husband's life, she answers the phone and hears his voice Jesse is alive, and he has been trying desperately to get back to her. Reid has penned a gut-wrenching yet upbeat story about love and life. She asks us what it means to truly love, explores how we change over time, and affirms the notion that we all must choose our own happiness. A sure bet for fans of romantic women's fiction.--Milone Hill, Nanci Copyright 2016 Booklist