The Light We Lost
About this audiobook
‘Santopolo is a true master of matters of the heart.’ Taylor Jenkins Reid
'This book kept me up at night ... did not disappoint' Reese Witherspoon
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EVERY LOVE STORY HAS A BEGINNING...
11th September 2001. Lucy and Gabe meet in New York on a day that will change their lives – and the world – forever. As the city burns behind them, they kiss for the very first time.
Over the next thirteen years they are torn apart, then brought back together, time and time again. It’s a journey of dreams, of desires, of jealousy, of forgiveness – and above all, love.
And as Lucy is faced with a devastating choice, she wonders whether their love is a matter of destiny or chance.
...WHAT IF THIS IS HOW THEIR STORY ENDS?
This devastatingly romantic novel about the enduring power of love, with its shocking, unforgettable ending, is perfect for fans of One Day and Talking at Night.
Readers can't stop thinking about The Light We Lost:'One of the best books I have ever read ... keep your tissues handy' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Astonishingly good' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A love story of epic proportions' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Beautifully written, an emotional journey about first love' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'WOW! Just wow!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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About the author
Jill Santopolo is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Light We Lost, which was a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick. Her work has been translated into more than thirty-five languages and has appeared on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Apple, Amazon, and Indiebound bestseller lists. She received a BA from Columbia University and an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. She is also the author of three successful children's and young-adult series and works as the publisher of Philomel Books. Santopolo travels the world to speak about writing and storytelling. A New Yorker at heart, Santopolo is currently living in Washington, D.C. with her family.
