Vanessa Carnevale
Autor de The Memories That Make Us
Obras de Vanessa Carnevale
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- Obras
- 8
- Miembros
- 47
- Popularidad
- #330,643
- Valoración
- 4.3
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 14
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- 1
Having children is most couples goal in life, unfortunately, Isla and Ben struggled to conceive, their best friends, Lucy and Nate had good careers and couldn’t see themselves wanting children and so they donated three embryos to them and the second embryo was a success, giving them a beautiful daughter Reese, a child Lucy and Nate never met as the friendship crumbled.
Now ten years later and one frosty left in the freezer awaiting its fate of being destroyed or used as soon as possible. Lucy and Nate were discussing having a baby, sadly before anything could be done about it a tragedy happens and Nate died. Lucy needs to have Nate’s child and wants the last embryo. Isla and Ben also want the embryo.
Told in Isla and Lucy’s points of view, this is a fight that neither thought would ever happen. It is raw with emotion, revelation, and rebuilding a friendship that should never have been lost.
I was in tears at some points and smiling at other points. Having been through the fertility journey, but also donating eggs myself I could see both ladies ' points of view. I felt torn, to begin with, was Lucy wanting this purely because Nate had gone? I felt for Isla, it was donated to her after all, and then I felt that Isla was being selfish. It really was a rollercoaster.
It was an amazing book, well written and true to life. Absolutely brilliant!… (más)