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Exploring the complexities of human relationships, this novel weaves the lives of five protagonists—Jacob, Martin, Caroline, Jeanie, and Jill—through themes of love, marriage, and friendship. It delves into their struggles with identity and connection, highlighting missed opportunities and the intricacies of personal and artistic fulfillment. With a focus on both familial ties and chosen bonds, the narrative captures the essence of loneliness, longing, and the possibility of redemption, showcasing the author’s signature depth and nuance.