A heartwarming mystery about grief, impossible emails, family secrets and second chances.
Perfect for readers of A Man Called Ove, The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper, The Keeper of Stories and Remarkably Bright Creatures."I truly loved it. I was fascinated from the start and honestly could not predict where it was all leading." — Ali Sparkes
What if the person you loved most sent you one final email?
A moving, uplifting novel about grief, hope and the unexpected messages that can change a life forever.
Eight months after his wife Maggie dies, widower Anthony Bothwell switches on his computer and discovers an email—from her.
The message is so personal it could only have come from Maggie. And its warning is terrifying.
Is someone playing a cruel trick, or is the impossible really happening?
The emails from maggie.bothwell@theafterlife.org.uk keep coming.
As Anthony's certainty about life, death and everything in between begins to crumble, he replies. Their conversations become tender, funny and deeply moving.
But when a long-buried family secret is uncovered, grief turns to betrayal, and Anthony is forced to question everything he thought he knew about the woman he loved.
Then he meets Brooke, a fellow widow who offers him the chance to begin again.
Can Anthony uncover the truth behind the impossible emails—and find the courage to embrace a second chance?
Genre: General Fiction
Perfect for readers of A Man Called Ove, The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper, The Keeper of Stories and Remarkably Bright Creatures."I truly loved it. I was fascinated from the start and honestly could not predict where it was all leading." — Ali Sparkes
What if the person you loved most sent you one final email?
A moving, uplifting novel about grief, hope and the unexpected messages that can change a life forever.
Eight months after his wife Maggie dies, widower Anthony Bothwell switches on his computer and discovers an email—from her.
The message is so personal it could only have come from Maggie. And its warning is terrifying.
Is someone playing a cruel trick, or is the impossible really happening?
The emails from maggie.bothwell@theafterlife.org.uk keep coming.
As Anthony's certainty about life, death and everything in between begins to crumble, he replies. Their conversations become tender, funny and deeply moving.
But when a long-buried family secret is uncovered, grief turns to betrayal, and Anthony is forced to question everything he thought he knew about the woman he loved.
Then he meets Brooke, a fellow widow who offers him the chance to begin again.
Can Anthony uncover the truth behind the impossible emails—and find the courage to embrace a second chance?
Genre: General Fiction
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