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Soon to be a Major Motion Picture directed by Julia Stiles
A USA TODAY bestselling second chance romance about a young woman who reunites with a soulful artist after their magical one-night stand-from the bestselling author of Swear on this Life and Before We Were Strangers.
Charlotte has spent her…
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Why read it?
1 author picked Wish You Were Here as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I've quickly become a super-stalker fan of Renée Carlino and her novels. Her writing is relatable and real; her characters could be our friends. This is a love story with a big, big heart. If you're a sucker for romance and books that have the ability to sweep you away, you'll fall in love with this moving tale. And for the best part, the novel has been optioned for film, so we can see these characters come to life in January 2025.
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