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The story of your life never starts at the beginning. Don't they teach you anything at school? So says 104-year-old Ona to the 11-year-old boy who's been sent to help her out every Saturday morning. As he refills the bird feeders and tidies the garden shed, Ona tells him about her long life, from first love to second chances. Soon she's confessing secrets she has kept hidden for decades. One Saturday, the boy doesn't show up. Ona starts to think he's not so special after all, but then his father arrives on her doorstep, determined to finish his son's good deed. The boy's mother is not so far behind. Ona is set to discover that the world can surprise us at any age, and that sometimes sharing a loss is the only way to find ourselves again. Readers won't be able to resist falling for Ona ... The conclusion will leave them smiling through their tears.-- Shelf Awareness Poignant ... There is much to enjoy in this heartfelt tale of love, loss, and friendship.-- Express A must-read book ... Whimsical and bittersweet.-- Good Housekeeping
A beautiful, big-hearted treasure of a novel. --Lily King From the award-winning author of The One-in-a-Million Boy comes a deeply moving novel about second chances, unlikely friendships, and the life-changing power of sharing stories. Our Reasons meet us in the morning and whisper to us at night. M
From the award-winning author of The One-in-a-Million Boy comes a deeply moving story about a young woman recently released from prison who finds an unlikely ally in the widower of the woman she killed. Our Reasons meet us in the morning and whisper to us at night. Mine is an innocent, unsuspecting,
