The Things We Learn When We're Dead

By Charlie Laidlaw,

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The Things We Learn When We're Dead is about how small decisions can have profound and unintended consequences, but how we can sometimes get a second chance.

On the way home from a dinner party, Lorna Love steps into the path of an oncoming car. When she wakes up she…

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1 author picked The Things We Learn When We're Dead as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

In quite a challenging tale Lorna Love finds herself dead and on a spaceship. As the memories of her life return we find a question being posed; does the way you remember things affect the influence they have on your life? It’s quite a quirky book but generates a lot of thought about the way you view events and the way you let them affect you.

From Janet's list on that make you think ‘what if…’.

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