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Love and Other Words

Love and Other Words

by Christina Lauren (Author)

After a decade apart, childhood sweethearts reconnect by chance in New York Times bestselling author Christina Lauren s touching, romantic novel Love and Other Words...how many words will it take for them to figure out where it all went wrong?The story of the heart can never be unwritten. Macy Sorensen is settling into an ambitious if emotionally tepid routine: work hard as a new pediatrics resident, plan her wedding to an older, financially secure man, keep her head down and heart tucked away. But when she runs into Elliot Petropoulos the first and only love of her life the careful bubble she s constructed begins to dissolve. Once upon a time, Elliot was Macy s entire world growing from her gangly bookish friend into the man who coaxed her heart open again after the loss of her mother...only to break it on the very night he declared his love for her. Told in alternating timelines between Then and Now, teenage Elliot and Macy grow from friends to much more spending weekends and lazy summers together in a house outside of San Francisco devouring books, sharing favorite words, and talking through their growing pains and triumphs. As adults, they have become strangers to one another until their chance reunion. Although their memories are obscured by the agony of what happened that night so many years ago, Elliot will come to understand the truth behind Macy s decade-long silence, and will have to overcome the past and himself to revive her faith in the possibility of an all-consuming love.

Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of "Love and Other Words" by Christina Lauren, a poignant and heartwarming novel that explores the profound impact of first love and the choices we make in life.

Journey alongside Macy Sorensen, a young woman grappling with the aftermath of her parents' divorce, as she navigates the complexities of love, loss, and self-discovery. From her childhood in small-town Michigan to her adulthood in bustling New York City, Macy's story is one of resilience, hope, and the enduring power of human connection.

At the heart of Macy's journey is Elliot Petropoulos, her childhood sweetheart and the boy who shattered her heart. Years later, their paths cross again, and the unresolved emotions and lingering pain resurface. As they navigate their newfound connection, Macy and Elliot must confront the past and make difficult choices that will shape their future.

"Love and Other Words" is a beautifully written and emotionally charged story that delves into the intricacies of love, heartbreak, and the search for happiness. With its nuanced characters, evocative storytelling, and exploration of universal themes, this novel will resonate with readers of all ages. Immerse yourself in Macy's journey and experience the transformative power of love and the resilience of the human spirit.

In "Love and Other Words," Christina Lauren weaves a tapestry of love, loss, and the enduring power of human connection. It's a novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the complexities and beauty of life.

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Pages:
1 pages
Language:
English