In the wake of tragedy, a group of friends make a pact that will cause them to reunite a decade later and embark upon on a life-changing adventure together—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Meant to Be.

In this tender portrayal of grief, love, and hope, Emily Giffin asks: When things fall apart, who will be at our sides to help pick up the pieces?

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A restless golden boy and a girl with a troubled past navigate a love story that may be doomed before it even begins in this irresistible new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Something Borrowed and The Lies That Bind

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Meant to Be Book club Kit

Download the updated Meant to Be Book Club Kit for free! Includes a letter from Emily, discussion questions, recipes, a playlist, map of John and Carolyn’s favorite spots and more!

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