Back to Before, Blair Bryan
Back to Before, Blair Bryan
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Back to Before
The Simon Family Series Book 1

Author: Blair Bryan

Narrator: Lindsey Arellano

Unabridged: 8 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/28/2024


Synopsis

Nothing is as it seems in New Hope, Indiana—the land of curly-haired designer dogs, bunco nights, and impeccably manicured lawns. Where the good kids from good families live. Except...it has a dark side.Wanting the good life for her sons, Holly Simon stretched to afford a home in picture-perfect suburbia. Her dream is destroyed the night her son is found unresponsive, but alive after an overdose on prescription drugs in the neighborhood park.Forced to navigate the terrifying gauntlet of addiction and treatment, she uncovers a maze of secrets and ies that rocks her to her core. Can she find a way through before her heart shatters again? How far will she have to go to save her son? Back to Before explores one woman’s herculean effort to rebuild and heal herself and those she loves most.Genre: Women's Contemporary FictionFor fans of Emily Giffin, Jennifer Weiner, and Barbara O'Neal.

Reviews

Goodreads review by j ✦ on April 30, 2023

(4.5 ⭐️) this book is SUCH a tearjerker. it’s a beautiful story that goes through ups and the lowest downs for a small family, and it was written so well. chance’s struggle with addiction was so real and painful, and the way it affected his family was heartbreaking. i think blair bryan did an amazing......more

Goodreads review by Bramble on January 13, 2021

I find it strange and unsettling that Blair Bryan writes fictional characters who have lived and breathed in my actual life. Back to Before is a fictional account of the all too real devastation that addiction wreaks on a family. It follows a teenage addict in the early days of the discovery of thei......more

Goodreads review by Larissa on February 13, 2021

I wish I could accurately put into words all my feelings about this book. But I'm not nearly the writer Blair Bryan is. Her attention to fine details will have you feeling like your right there in her shoes. Back To Before is a beautifully written story about teenage addiction. If is a roller coaste......more

Goodreads review by Naomi on April 22, 2021

well written but terrifying how this could happen to anyone......more

Goodreads review by Vicki on October 07, 2022

Single mother raising two boys! Oldest son got into drugs and went to rehab!Younger son, idolized his older brother and mother didn't want him to follow in brothers footsteps, as far as drugs went! Although divorced, they had shared custody! Oldest son ran from home, slept in car parked at night in sch......more