Jill Santopolo The Light We Lost Review

I was so angry at the main character lucy.

Jill santopolo the light we lost review.

Jill santopolo is the author of the the light we lost the alec flint mysteries the sparkle spa series and the follow your heart books. The light we lost by jill santopolo is just the opposite of the cliche love story that we are so familiar with. It s really difficult to give a book review without any spoilers because somehow this book has given me so much rage. Jill santopolo is the author of the nationally and internationally bestselling novel the light we lost which has been translated into more than 30 languages as well as the alec flint mysteries the sparkle spa series and the follow your heart books.

Lucy and gabe meet and sparks fly on 9 11. She lives in new york city. I was going to write a massive rant about jill santopolo s the light we lost but i don t think this book deserves more time than i ve already given it. The light we lost is a beautiful moving meditation on the choices we make in pursuit of love and a meaningful life and the consequences that shape our futures bethany chase author of the one that got away jill santopolo s debut is a breathless sexy sweeping love story set against the backdrop of the defining moment of this century.

Jill santopolo s novel the light we lost is more than a novel of choices although it touches broadly on the road not taken and the constant wonder of what could have been santopolo s narrative crosses that border a transcendence into the memento amorem of a first love. Santopolo travels the world to speak about writing and storytelling. Is life a series of choices we make or is it fate unfolded. She holds a ba in english literature from columbia university an mfa in writing for children from the vermont college of fine arts and a certificate in intellectual property law from nyu.

Lucy and gabe first meet as students at columbia university on september 11 2001. I loved the light we lost for its realness. They re prompted to do something bigger with their lives because of it and live making selfish stupid decisions while not actually. And yes you read it right rage.