Almost Missed You

Violet and Finn are 'meant to be'.

A happy couple seemingly brought together by the hand of fate, they have a gorgeous son, and are enjoying their first family holiday in Florida.

Until Violet returns to the hotel room to discover that her husband has left without a trace; and he's taken their child with him.

Caitlin and Finn have been best friends since the first day of college.

But friends don't ask you to hide their kidnapped son, threatening to reveal a secret which could destroy your family if you don't.

Do they?

Told through the viewpoints of Violet, Caitlin and Finn, Almost Missed You is a powerful story of love, betrayal, and secrets that maybe shouldn't be kept. . .

“Almost Missed You is a skillful, insightful debut: a deft exploration of the mysteries of marriage, the price we pay for our secrets, and just how easy it is to make the worst choices imaginable. Jessica Strawser has expertly woven a tale of a marriage in crisis with elements of daring, danger, mystery, and secrets that will surprise and delight you. Strawser's exploration of marriage, it's expectations, and motherhood are spot-on, making for an absorbing read. - Publishers Weekly Almost Missed You is an emotional powerhouse of a novel. A book worth losing sleep over - RT Book Reviews”

Almost Missed You is a skillful, insightful debut: a deft exploration of the mysteries of marriage, the price we pay for our secrets, and just how easy it is to make the worst choices imaginable.

Jessica Strawser has expertly woven a tale of a marriage in crisis with elements of daring, danger, mystery, and secrets that will surprise and delight you.

Strawser's exploration of marriage, it's expectations, and motherhood are spot-on, making for an absorbing read. - Publishers Weekly

Almost Missed You is an emotional powerhouse of a novel.

A book worth losing sleep over - RT Book Reviews

By day, Jessica Strawser is editor-at-large for Writer's Digest magazine, North America's leading publication for aspiring and working writers since 1920. By night, she is a fiction writer of two novels: ALMOST MISSED YOU and NOT THAT I COULD TELL (publishing in the UK in April 2018). And by the minute, she is a proud wife and mom to two super sweet and super young kids in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Violet and Finn are 'meant to be'. A happy couple seemingly brought together by the hand of fate, they have a gorgeous son, and are enjoying their first family holiday in Florida.Until Violet returns to the hotel room to discover that her husband has left without a trace; and he's taken their child with him. Caitlin and Finn have been best friends since the first day of college. But friends don't ask you to hide their kidnapped son, threatening to reveal a secret which could destroy your family if you don't.Do they?Told through the viewpoints of Violet, Caitlin and Finn, Almost Missed You is a powerful story of love, betrayal, and secrets that maybe shouldn't be kept. . .

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