![]() ![]() How far does Will have to go to prove to Layken his love for her will last forever? It will require something truly extraordinary to keep this couple together, and the decisions they make and the answers they find will change not only their lives, but the lives of everyone around them. they are willing to fight for a future together, or to retreat back into solitude and heartache. With the foundation of their relationship at risk, they must decide whether they are willing to fight for a future together, or to retreat back into solitude and heartache. Point of Retreat: A Novel Paperback by Colleen Hoover. Sometimes two people have to fall apart to realize just how much they belong together.Īs Layken and Will’s emotion-packed story continues, a stunning and unforeseen revelation about Will’s past leaves them questioning everything that they thought they knew about each other. In 2015, Colleen and her family founded a nonprofit called The Bookworm Box, a bookstore and monthly book subscription service. ![]() Dimensions : 13.49 x 2.03 x 20.96 cmįrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of All Your Perfects. Colleen Hoover is the 1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty-three novels, including It Ends with Us, All Your Perfects, Ugly Love, and Verity. ![]() ![]() Publisher : Atria Books (18 September 2012) This book will unfortunately be removed from the service on the 14th of May.From the 1 New York Times bestselling author of It Starts with Us, It Ends. ![]()
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A suspect for the investigation, a target for the murderer, and attracting the attentions of a mysterious young admirer who may be connected to it all, Maddie's whole existence is about to be turned upside down. Soon, Maddie is entangled in a homicide investigation, and more young people disappear and are later found murdered. 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When he was nine, his mother fell ill and died, which haunted Morrie throughout the rest of his life. Morrie grew up in New York and his family was very poor. His final thesis is the full, completed book. When Mitch’s newspaper union strikes, putting him out of work for an extended period, Mitch travels each week on Tuesday from his home in Detroit to Morrie's home outside Boston for what he calls his final class with Morrie. ![]() The primary story arc takes place over the course of 14 weeks in the late summer and fall of 1995, beginning when the narrator Mitch discovers that Morrie, his beloved sociology professor from college, is dying from ALS. ![]() |