In Every Life, Rea Frey
In Every Life, Rea Frey
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In Every Life
A Novel

Author: Rea Frey

Narrator: Jennifer Jill Araya

Unabridged: 10 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Harper Muse

Published: 08/06/2024

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

"A perfect tale of 'what if.' Frey broke my heart into a million pieces then tenderly put it back together with her deeply moving message that sometimes the truest way we can love someone is by letting them go." -- Kate Robb, author of This Spells Love"Devastating, thought-provoking, and hopeful, Rea Frey plays deftly in the tantalizing world of 'what if . . . ' IN EVERY LIFE is a gem!" -- Emma Grey, author of The Last Love NoteWhat happens when a husband's dying wish is for his wife to find a new love . . . before he's even gone?Harper is living a life she never expected. After a failed attempt at making it as an artist in New York while falling for and losing her first love, her dreams crumbled in the span of a week. A decade later, Harper is happily living a simpler life as an art teacher in Chattanooga with her beloved new husband, Ben.When Ben is diagnosed with late-stage cancer, their whole world shifts. Despite the bad news, Ben comes up with one final wish for his wife: he wants Harper to find a new partner before he dies. When the New York Times sends a journalist to do a feature story about Ben's life, Harper comes face to face with Liam Hale, the man she fell madly in love with all those years ago and never saw again.Suddenly, Harper is faced with all of those old what-ifs:What if Harper had ended up with Liam instead of Ben?What if she'd pursued life as an artist instead of teaching?What if it had all turned out differently?After making a wish, Harper wakes up to find herself in a parallel universe . . . where her what-ifs become a reality.Is the grass really greener, or is she standing right where she should be--no matter the cost?Contemporary women's fictionStand-alone novelBook length: 93,000 wordsIncludes discussion questions for book clubsThe Stand in Your Power Full Moon Ritual can be found in the audiobook companion PDF download.

About Rea Frey

Rea Frey is the award-winning author of several domestic suspense, women’s fiction, and nonfiction books. Known as a Book Doula, she helps other authors birth their books into the world. To learn more, visit www.reafrey.com.


Reviews

My Reviews Can Also Be Found On: The Book Review Crew Blog The thought of a current partner finding you a new partner doesn't sound romantic to me at all, it sounds controlling and manipulative. I know Ben was supposedly doing it from his heart but it seemed to me he was doing it for himself because......more

Goodreads review by Jayme

TW: CANCER Prologue: “I’m a Wife!!” Chapter 1: “I’m Going to be a Widow” OH what a difference a year makes! Ben and Harper Foster have that “Hallmark” kind of romance-SAPPY sweet. “Name three things” one might say to the other at any random time-and while staring deeply into their partner’s eyes. The othe......more

Goodreads review by Jonetta

the setup… Harper and Ben Foster thought they were just beginning the start of their happily ever after on their honeymoon when he suddenly became violently ill. They soon learn that he has stage four pancreatic cancer and though they valiantly fought to save his life, it’s now clear Ben is facing th......more

Goodreads review by Christy

'Do you think that maybe, when we dream, we're actually living out some alternate version of reality?' Ben and Harper are on their honeymoon when they discover something is wrong with Ben. It is a shock to find out her husband, the super healthy, always positive, insanely active man has stage 4 cance......more

4.5⭐️ Ben and Harper are devastated when a cancer diagnosis threatens their new marriage and the future they envisioned. To prevent Harper from spending a life alone, Ben decides to find her a new love, while he is still alive and able to do so. As soon as I read the synopsis, I knew I needed to get......more


Quotes

'A perfect tale of 'what if.' Frey broke my heart into a million pieces then tenderly put it back together with her deeply moving message that sometimes the truest way we can love someone is by letting them go.' Kate Robb, author of THIS SPELLS LOVE

'Devastating, thought-provoking, and hopeful, Rea Frey plays deftly in the tantalizing world of 'what if . . . ' IN EVERY LIFE is a gem!' Emma Grey, author of THE LAST LOVE NOTE

'Frey's (THE OTHER YEAR) engaging novel will remind readers of the movie Sliding Doors, with no wrong choices, only choices that need to be made.' Library Journal

'In this heartfelt, poignant novel, Rea Frey has crafted a stirring narrative that grips the heart, uplifts the spirit, and takes the reader on a journey of life-changing events that shape the characters while dabbling in the idea of how their worlds would shift if they altered one moment in their past. One single decision can change our entire lives, and this novel asks the reader, Would you? IN EVERY LIFE is genuine, overflowing with soul, and weaved together with the kind of love we spend our whole lives searching for.' Jennifer Moorman, Bestselling Author of THE MAGIC ALL AROUND

'Seamlessly weaving together three timelines of 'What is,' 'What was' and 'What if,' Rea Frey's IN EVERY LIFE is an incredibly relatable story for every woman who has ever faced an impossible situation and wondered what if she had made a different choice. Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid's MAYBE IN ANOTHER LIFE and the film Sliding Doors, Harper's journey is an exquisite reminder that there are no coincidences and that life unfolds exactly as it is meant to.' Sara Goodman Confino, bestselling author of DON'T FORGET TO WRITE