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Having gone through trauma in my life, I’d never normally read a book about the coping and grief that survivors of a loved one’s suicide go through. But I wanted to read something by award-winning KG MacGregor. And I’m glad I did.
Her writing is graceful and the story flows so nicely that I didn’t want the chapters to end. While reading it, I felt I was in a boat floating on a gentle stream in warm sunshine. The beat balance was perfect between the characters’ pain, their complicated work life, and their relationships. I loved how Bennie, a therapy dog, was featured and learned much about this special type of comforting companionship.
Bringing Me Dreams
is an example of superb writing and a beautiful story.
1 author picked Bringing Me Dreams as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
Reeling from her brother’s senseless death, Gianna Del Vecchio finds comfort in an online forum from a woman who suffered a similar loss. Theirs is a club no one wants to join—survivors of a loved one’s suicide. Photos posted to the forum of the woman’s cute therapy dog bring cheer when nothing else can, and Gianna is compelled to reach out to say thanks.
After two years, Keenan McEvoy is still fighting her way back from despair after losing her partner, Annabel. She’s surprised when she connects with Gianna, whose kindness and compassion ignite a spark she wasn’t sure she’d…