The Two Lives of Lydia Bird: A Novel

Two lives. Two loves. One impossible choice. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reese's Book Club Pick One Day in December . . .

"I read The Two Lives of Lydia Bird in a single sitting. What a beautiful, emotional gift Josie Silver has given us."--Jodi Picoult

Written with Josie Silver's trademark warmth and wit, The Two Lives of ...show more

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416 pages

Average rating: 6.67

79 RATINGS

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E Clou
May 10, 2023
8/10 stars
The premise is similar if not exactly the same as that of a 2012 tv show called, Awake, by Kyle Killen, that was excellent but cancelled after the first season for low ratings. The premise was a bit different in that while we're aware that the main character is sometimes sleeping we're not sure which version of events is real, the reality where his wife died in an accident or the reality where his son died. He's not really grieving bc he sees eac...read more
whatmiareads
Apr 11, 2023
8/10 stars
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The human brain is wired to cope with grief. It knows even as we fall into unfathomably dark places, there will be light again, and if we just keep moving forward in one brave straight line, however slowly, we’ll find our way back one day.


Honestly this has been on my tbr for quite some time. I only read it because I saw it in the review of [b: Text for You|22392078|101 Dirty Text Messages Sexting & Dirty Text Messages For ...read more
LacyG
Feb 25, 2023
8/10 stars
Sad but a good book. Kind of predicted the storyline.
Skinsfan1963
Nov 14, 2021
4/10 stars
I usually don't read romance novels and this book did not change my mind. I found the main character too weak and the subplot rushed. It was nothing more than a Hallmark movie in book form

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