The Perfect Plan, Caitlin Weaver
The Perfect Plan, Caitlin Weaver
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The Perfect Plan
A gripping, heart-wrenching story of marriage, motherhood and friendship

Author: Caitlin Weaver

Narrator: Rachel Handshaw

Unabridged: 9 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/15/2025


Synopsis

She wanted to give the ultimate gift. It became the ultimate betrayal.Fabiola has spent her life being good. The perfect daughter to her single father. A supportive wife to her entrepreneurial husband, who’s throwing everything they have at launching his start-up. A devoted mother to her three beautiful children. And a loyal best friend to Liz, who's been by Fabiola's side since Liz married her oldest childhood friend, Peter.When Liz needs help starting her own family, Fabiola comes up with the perfect plan. She’s good at being pregnant, and she so badly wants to help her friend. It seems like the greatest gift one woman can give another. And Peter? For Peter – she doesn’t even have to think – she would do anything.But then one reckless moment changes everything. Now Fabiola must decide who to protect: her best friend, the man she's never stopped loving, or the child growing inside her. With her marriage unraveling and her teenage daughter hiding secrets of her own, she's discovering that the hardest promises to keep are the ones we make to ourselves.A deeply moving and unforgettable exploration of motherhood, friendship, and the complex choices women make in the name of love, perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult, Lucinda Berry and Liane Moriarty.Readers love Caitlin Weaver’s books:‘The BEST BOOK I read so far in 2024! I read it in one day. I literally could NOT put it down! FANTASTIC… I cried soooo hard at the end.’ Reader review, ?????‘Wow, this was an emotional rollercoaster of a read!’ Reader review, ?????‘Hands down the best read of 2024. Can I give this book 10 stars? An absolute must-read.’ Reader review, ?????‘I stayed up WAY too late finishing this one… a FANTASTIC story… As a mom this one tugged at every single heartstring. Wow! Just pure wow!’ Reader review, ?????‘Wow! THIS is the kind of book I crave! One of the best I’ve read this year… A heart-breaking, thought-provoking read that fans of Jodi Picoult will love.’ Reader review, ?????‘One of the top books of 2024… I was hooked right from the start and could not put this down… my heart broke again and again.’ Reader review, ?????‘I can’t put into words how much I loved this story… the ending made me cry. Amazing.’ Reader review, ?????‘I couldn’t tear my eyes from the page. Loved it!! It was drama, truth, heartfelt and immersive.’ Reader review, ?????‘I was on the edge of my seat the whole time. Such an emotionally gripping and suspenseful story.’ Reader review, ?????

About Caitlin Weaver

Caitlin Weaver is the author of emotional, page-turning women’s fiction. Her stories explore the ripple effects of decisions that are not black or white, and the pressures of modern family life. In addition to her novels, Caitlin writes for national publications including Insider, Well+Good, HuffPost, and Scary Mommy, among others. Caitlin lives in Atlanta with her husband and two young children. When not writing you can find her playing tennis, struggling with the NYT crossword puzzle, or reading “just one more” story to her kids.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jayme on December 14, 2024

When I saw that Caitlin Weaver (Things we Never Say, Such A Good Family) was releasing another book-I downloaded it without reading the synopsis-and I am glad I did. The very FIRST sentence hints at what is to come, and I am glad that I didn’t know! I did figure (correctly) that she would offer us an......more

Goodreads review by NZLisaM on January 07, 2025

This surrogacy was not The Perfect Plan! And this was not a spoiler, it was abundantly clear in the first few pages. So, we have Fabiola, who is married with three children, and her best friend Liz who is unable to conceive due to medical issues. Liz is married to Peter, Fabiola’s oldest friend since......more

Goodreads review by Tiffany on January 09, 2025

I have mixed feelings about this book. The story unfolds with an odd yet captivating premise and is filled with engaging twists that draw you in and hold your attention. The characters are a mixed bag; some are well-developed and genuinely intriguing, while others feel underexplored, lack depth, and......more

Goodreads review by Ceecee on December 13, 2024

Alice, Fabiola and Liz discuss potential candidates and then out of the blue Fabiola offers to give her best friend Liz the gift of surrogacy. It’s the perfect plan as all agree, until it all goes pear-shaped. Although three stars is a perfectly decent rating, I’m a bit disappointed with this one, es......more

Goodreads review by Suzy on April 05, 2025

3 stars! ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Caitlin Weaver is an auto request author for me on NetGalley, so I was really looking forward to reading this one. Surprisingly, this was my least favorite by her so far. There are a few things that I liked about this story. It definitely has all the things you want in a domestic drama......more