The Book of Someday
by:
Dianne Dixon (author)
"Dixon has a wonderful way with words that will inspire readers to stay up long past their bedtimes." —Sacramento Book Review Mysteriously connected and soon to be forever changed, three women begin a story that will haunt you long after they are gone. Ever since she was a little...
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"Dixon has a wonderful way with words that will inspire readers to stay up long past their bedtimes." —Sacramento Book Review Mysteriously connected and soon to be forever changed, three women begin a story that will haunt you long after they are gone. Ever since she was a little girl in California, Livvi Gray has been tormented by a nightmare of an eerily beautiful stranger in a shimmering silver dress. Shortly before Livvi's thirtieth birthday she will come face to face with this stranger, an encounter that will not only alter Livvi's future, but also change much of what she thinks she knows about the past. The Book of Someday tells Livvi's story in parallel with that of a brilliant Boston photographer named Micah and a young Long Island wife and mother named AnnaLee. Like Livvi, these two women are swiftly moving toward events that will prove to be the ultimate turning points in their lives, the places where devastating secrets will be exposed—secrets about the unexpected ways in which we choose to protect, and betray, the people we love...
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00BLQAGVU
Publish date: September 3rd 2013
Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
When I first heard about this book, it sounded like a fun, chick-lit sort of book. I just read a couple of great, middle-grade books, so I figured it was time for a grown-up book, but nothing too serious. Comparing the book, as they do in the blurb from Booklist, to Kristen Hannah and Jodi Piccoult,...
The Book of Someday opens up with a chilling glimpse into a lonely little girl’s nightmarish existence. From there, the reader moves to strong-willed, no-nonsense Micah and a crushing diagnosis that changes everything. Lastly, AnnaLee enters the picture as a loving wife and doting mother struggling ...