65 pages • 2 hours read
420
Novel • Fiction
Atlanta, Georgia • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan follows Yasmen and Josiah Wade, a divorced couple co-parenting their children while co-owning a restaurant in Atlanta fifteen years after their marriage. As they navigate the complexities of grief, depression, and unresolved feelings, Yasmen and Josiah face the challenges of their past and rediscover their love for each other. This work includes discussion of child loss, stillbirth, and pregnancy complications.
Emotional
Heartwarming
Romantic
Bittersweet
Hopeful
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Kennedy Ryan’s Before I Let Go is highly praised for its emotional depth and powerful storytelling, delving into themes of love, loss, and redemption. Reviewers admire the well-developed characters and the realistic portrayal of complex relationships. Some criticism arises from its intense emotional weight, which may be overwhelming for some readers. Overall, it’s a compelling read.
Readers who appreciate deeply emotional, character-driven narratives will enjoy Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan. Fans of Colleen Hoover’s It Ends with Us and Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Malibu Rising will find similar themes of personal growth, resilience, and complex relationships. The book is ideal for those who love contemporary romance intertwined with real-life challenges.
86,803 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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420
Novel • Fiction
Atlanta, Georgia • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
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