A Life Without Water

3.5 stars. Carol is still deeply grieving for her husband who died eight months ago. She buries herself in work to numb the pain. One day her assistant explains her ex-husband, John, is at her office wanting to speak with her. She hasn’t seen her first husband in over two decades since the death of t......more

I shed so many tears with this one. You better have your emotions in the right place before reading this amazing story. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I have to say upfront I was afraid to read this book. I knew it was going to be a heartbreaker and I was not wrong. Tears would literally pour from my eyes......more

A Life Without Water is my first novel by Marci Bolden. John and Carol reunite twenty four years after losing their child. Their reuniting is quite unique and takes us on a intense roller coaster ride of raw emotions. A truly emotional story about love, loss and forgiveness. Thank you to NetGalley and......more

Depressing as hell. Long, dragged out, repetitive, and redundant. A couple travels across the country with their dead daughter’s ashes and constantly rehashes how miserable they were, how miserable their marriage was, how they sucked as parents, and how unhappy their life has been. I had to skim the......more

I am a bit lost for words after reading this book. I certainly was not expecting to be crying so much at the end. You can feel the loss that Caroline suffered with every page that is turned. I could also feel the pain that John was going through. How far would you go to help someone that ruined your l......more