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Second chances, found family, and the courage to build a brighter life.
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Brighter than Before

A feel-good novel about finding yourself and falling in love again

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    2 March 2027

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Summary

Life has a way of changing your path–and Claire Karadec certainly didn’t plan on a fork in the road in her forties. From New York Times bestselling author Courtney Walsh comes a witty, warm, and uplifting novel about second chances, found family, and the courage it takes to become yourself–perfect for fans of Annabel Monaghan and Sarah Adams.

After a painfully public discovery shatters her marriage, along with her picture-perfect, country club life, Claire finds herself suddenly singl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781400352883
ISBN-10:1400352886
Author:Courtney Walsh
Publisher:Thomas Nelson Publishers
Imprint:Thomas Nelson Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:2 March 2027
Weight:299g
Dimensions:21mm x 139mm x 211mm
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Brighter than Before by Courtney Walsh - ISBN: 9781400352883
139 × 211 mm
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Critics Review

‘I loved this heartwarming and delightful story of a woman reinventing her life after a crushing loss. I particularly enjoyed the plucky heroine Claire, her second chance romance with a swoony love interest, and so many yummy baked goods–all set in Chicago! I was smiling ‘til the very last page.’ * Rachel Linden, bestselling author of THE SECRET OF ORANGE BLOSSOM CAKE *

About The Author

Courtney Walsh

Courtney Walsh is a novelist, theatre director, and playwright. She writes small town romance and women’s fiction while juggling the performing arts studio and youth theatre she owns with her husband.

She is the author of thirteen novels. Her debut, A Sweethaven Summer, hit the New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller lists and was a Carol Award finalist. Her novel Just Let Go won the Carol in 2019, and three of her novels have also been Christy-award finalists.

A creative at heart, Courtney has also written three craft books and several musicals. She lives in Illinois with her husband and three children.

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