The Year Everything Changed - by Georgia Bockoven (Paperback)

About the Book

"Bockoven is magic."--Catherine Coulter

Four sisters who never knew their father--or each other--come together around his deathbed and learn what it means to be a family in The Year Everything Changed, a magnificent novel brimming with heart and feeling from author Georgia Bockoven. The bestselling, award-winning writer who enthralled readers with The Beach House and Another Summer returns with a masterful work of contemporary women's fiction that fans of Jodi Picoult and Marian Keyes will read, share, and remember for years to come.

Book Synopsis

"Bockoven is magic."
--Catherine Coulter

Four sisters who never knew their father--or each other--come together around his deathbed and learn what it means to be a family in The Year Everything Changed , a magnificent novel brimming with heart and feeling from author Georgia Bockoven. The bestselling, award-winning writer who enthralled readers with The Beach House and Another Summer returns with a masterful work of contemporary women's fiction that fans of Jodi Picoult and Marian Keyes will read, share, and remember for years to come.

From the Back Cover

As Jessie Patrick Reed's attorney, I'm writing to you on behalfof your father, Jessie Patrick Reed. I regret to inform you thatMr. Reed is dying. He has expressed a desire to see you . . .

Elizabeth, even though sustained by a loving family, has suffered the mostfrom her father's seeming abandonment and for years has protected herselfwith a deep-seated anger that she hides from everyone.

Ginger, in love with a married man, will be forced to reevaluate everyrelationship she's ever had and will reach stunning conclusions that will changeher life forever.

Rachel learns of her father's existence the same day she finds out that herhusband of ten years has had an affair. She will receive the understanding andsupport she needs to survive from an unlikely and surprising source.

Christine is a young filmmaker, barely out of college, who now mustdecide if her few precious memories of a man she believed to be long dead areenough to give him a second chance.

Four sisters who never knew the others existed will find strength, love, and answers in the most unexpected places in . . . The Year EverythingChanged.

Review Quotes

"Another Summer is Georgia Bockoven at her very best. Heartbreaking and uplifting, poignant and triumphant...it will appearl to anyone who believes in the healing power of love." - Kristin Hannah
"Read Another Summer on a day when you want to laugh and cry and feel better about the world." - Mary Jo Putney on Another Summer
"Visit The Beach House and you won't want to leave, ever!" - Catherine Coulter, New York Times bestselling author on The Beach House