The Book of Us
Andrea Michael
- The
- Book
- of
- Us
- is
- a
- story
- of
- the
- complexity
- of
- forgiveness
- and
- the
- friendships
- that
- change
- our
- lives
- forever.
- Perfect
- for
- fans
- of
- Jodi
- Picoult,
- Jojo
- Moyes
- and
- Diane
- Chamberlain.We’ve
- got
- some
- important
- things
- to
- talk
- about.
- It’s
- time.Cass
- and
- Loll
- used
- to
- be
- inseparable.
- They
- met
- at
- university
- and
- they
- made
- sense,
- like
- two
- halves
- of
- a
- whole.
- They
- had
- planned
- their
- lives
- around
- each
- other,
- writing
- down
- their
- dreams
- in
- The
- Big
- Book
- of
- Our
- Life
- –
- the
- things
- they
- wanted
- to
- achieve,
- the
- places
- they’d
- go
- after
- they
- finished
- university.
- But
- then
- one
- night
- changed
- everything.Seven
- years
- later,
- Loll
- receives
- a
- letter
- from
- her
- old
- friend.
- The
- coming
- year
- will
- be
- the
- year
- they
- both
- turn
- 30,
- but
- Loll
- might
- be
- making
- it
- to
- 30
- alone.
- Cass
- has
- cancer.
- Loll
- had
- believed
- she
- would
- have
- her
- whole
- life
- to
- come
- to
- terms
- with
- Cass’
- betrayal,
- but
- time
- is
- running
- out.
- Cass’
- final
- wish
- is
- to
- complete
- The
- Big
- Book
- of
- Our
- Life,
- but
- has
- enough
- time
- passed
- to
- heal
- old
- wounds?What
- readers
- are
- saying
- about
- The
- Book
- of
- Us:“The
- depth
- of
- each
- of
- the
- characters
- in
- this
- story
- was
- spectacular…
- It
- was
- a
- growing
- experience
- for
- me
- as
- a
- reader
- to
- follow
- their
- travels”“Sensitively
- written,
- poignant,
- heartwarming
- and
- uplifting.”“I
- love
- how
- emotionally
- invested
- I
- was
- by
- the
- end
- of
- the
- story;
- I
- was
- crying
- freely
- and
- shamelessly
- (You
- got
- what
- you
- aimed
- for
- Ms.
- Michael).”“A
- powerful
- book
- of
- lost
- friends
- coming
- together
- again
- in
- the
- face
- of
- death…
- It
- certainly
- brought
- tears
- to
- my
- eyes”“There
- is
- so
- much
- to
- learn
- as
- you
- become
- absorbed
- in
- these
- women's
- adventures
- together!
- PS-
- *tissue
- alert*”“Vibrant,
- believable,
- characters
- and
- an
- absorbing
- plot”“The
- book
- is
- full
- of
- happy
- moments
- that
- make
- you
- want
- to
- keep
- turning
- the
- pages
- and
- equal
- heartbreaking
- ones
- too…
- I
- loved
- the
- book,
- it
- was
- so
- honest…
- If
- you
- want
- to
- go
- on
- a
- journey
- of
- love,
- laughter
- and
- tears
- this
- book
- ticks
- all
- the boxes.”
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