The Next Good Thing by Marcos Perez - ISBN: 9781454952183
Hardcover
Lost, desperate, found purpose caring for an extraordinary 87-year-old.

The Next Good Thing

A True Story of Positivity and Transformation in 10 Lessons

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  • Hardcover

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2024

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Summary

The true story of a man whose life is transformed when he takes an unlikely caretaking job for a disabled 87-year-old who is more than he seems.

Marcos’s friends used to describe him as a happy family man, a successful graphic artist, and a joyous ukulele player. But then, he lost his marriage and his job, and nearly lost his newly outed transgender son to a suicide attempt after a violent attack by classmates. Marcos receded into a darkening depression as job applications went unansw…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781454952183
ISBN-10:1454952180
Author:Marcos Perez, D. Eric Maikranz
Publisher:Union Square & Co.
Imprint:Sterling
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:1 December 2024
Weight:442g
Dimensions:191mm x 143mm
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Critics Review

“Readers will be warmed and inspired by his story.”–Booklist

About The Author

Marcos Perez

Marcos Perez is a marketing writer and senior graphic designer for Naropa University and is currently completing his master’s degree in art therapy. Marcos’s writing and artwork focuses on personal and spiritual growth through meditation and the navigation of the life of a single father of two teenagers.

D. Eric Maikranz is an author and previous foreign correspondent who wrote for the Denver Post. His debut novel, The Reincarnationist Papers, was critically acclaimed, and in 2021 it was adapted by Paramount into the movie Infinite, starring Mark Wahlberg.

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