Second Hand Heart: a piercing, emotionally charged novel from bestselling Richard and Judy Book Club author Catherine Ryan Hyde

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Perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult, a piercing, emotionally charged novel from the bestselling author of Love in the Present Tense. One girl- Vida is nineteen, very sick, and has spent her short life preparing for death. But a new chance brings its own story, because for Vida to live, someone had to die. One man- Richard has just lost his beloved wife in a car accident. He hasn't even begun to address his grief, but feels compelled to meet the girl who inherited his wife's heart. Someone else's heart- In hospital Vida sees Richard and immediately falls in love. Of course he dismisses her as a foolish child. But is she Can two people be bound by a second hand heart

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An extraordinary and unforgettable book - powerful, poignant and incredibly moving. I read the whole thing at a sitting, and absolutely loved it * SUSAN LEWIS *
Compelling new book * Woman's Own (****) *
...powerful emotions are aroused. A compelling, thoughtful read * Choice Magazine *

Author Bio

Catherine Ryan Hyde is the author of several highly acclaimed novels including the award winning Pay It Forward, and the Richard & Judy bestseller Love in the Present Tense. She lives in Cambria, California.