This Is Not How It Ends, Rochelle B. Weinstein
This Is Not How It Ends, Rochelle B. Weinstein
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This Is Not How It Ends

Author: Rochelle B. Weinstein

Narrator: Tavia Gilbert

Unabridged: 10 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2020

Synopsis

From USA Today bestselling author Rochelle B. Weinstein comes a moving novel of hearts lost and found, and of one woman torn between two love stories.When Charlotte and Philip meet, the pair form a deep and instant connection. Soon they’re settled in the Florida Keys with plans to marry. But just as they should be getting closer, Charlotte feels Philip slipping away.Second-guessing their love is something Charlotte never imagined, but with Philip’s excessive absences, she finds herself yearning for more. When she meets Ben, she ignores the pull, but the supportive single dad is there for her in ways she never knew she desired. Soon Charlotte finds herself torn between the love she thought she wanted and the one she knows she needs.As a hurricane passes through Islamorada, stunning revelations challenge Charlotte’s loyalties and upend her life. Forced to reexamine the choices she’s made, and has yet to make, Charlotte embarks on an emotional journey of friendship, love, and sacrifice—knowing that forgiveness is a gift, and the best-laid plans can change in a heartbeat.This Is Not How It Ends is a tender, moving story of heartbreak and healing that asks the question: Which takes more courage—holding on or letting go?

About Rochelle B. Weinstein

Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Rochelle B. Weinstein followed her love of the written word across the country. She moved north to attend the University of Maryland, earning a degree in journalism, and began her career in Los Angeles at the LA Weekly. After moving back to Miami, she enjoyed a stint in the entertainment industry, marrying her love of music with all things creative. When her twins arrived, she sat down one afternoon while they were napping and began to write. The resulting novel, the highly acclaimed What We Leave Behind, explores the poignancy of love and the human condition. Her second book, The Mourning After, is a moving story of hope and resiliency. To learn more about her, visit her website at www.rochelleweinstein.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Theresa on January 13, 2020

The marketing copy lied. I disliked this book so much it actually made me a little angry. From the beginning, Charlotte whines about the distance between her and her wealthy fiancé. There’s the literal distance because he travels all the time, but what troubles her is the metaphoric distance that ta......more

Goodreads review by Susanne on January 28, 2020

4 Stars Love: It's Complicated and Heartbreaking, Yet Oh So Worthwhile. Charlotte is a woman with a huge capacity for love. Who knew that it would tear her in two? Charlotte meets enigmatic Phillip on a plane to Kansas City. Though they only share a few hours together, both feel it. Their connection do......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer ~ TarHeelReader on December 16, 2019

I quite enjoyed Rochelle Weinstein’s last book, Somebody’s Daughter, so I was eager to get my hands on This Is Not How It Ends. I even took it with me to the beach when it was more temperate, and it was perfect for that setting, though it can be read anywhere. Charlotte and Phillip live in the Florid......more

Goodreads review by Karren on September 27, 2021

Charlotte Meyers meets slightly older Philip Stafford on a plane, she’s a high school teacher from Kansas, and Philip’s a globetrotting business man. Philip’s rather keen on Charlotte, they buy a house together in Florida Keys, and Philip gets her a dog Sunny to keep her company. With Philip being a......more

Quotes

“Readers who enjoy watching a protagonist’s journey to emotional truths will appreciate this story of a woman struggling to determine how hers ends.” —Booklist“…The journey to the inevitable ending still manages to take some fascinating turns along the way.” —Library Journal“An immediately and exceptionally engaging novel by a writer with an impressive knack for the kind of narrative storytelling style that rewards the reader with a story that will linger in the mind and memory long after the book is finished.” —Midwest Book Review

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