384 pages | Paperback

One day. One fight. Nine different lives.

A powerful exploration of motherhood and feminism.Jill Santopolo,New York Timesbestselling author ofThe Light We Lost

Rose Napolitano is fighting with her husband, Luke, about prenatal vitamins. She promised shed take them but didnt. Rose has always known that she didnt want to become a mother. And Luke had promised that hed never want children, either. But now he has changed his mind. Their marriage has come down to this question: Can Rose change hers as well?

But then Rose has the same fight with Lukeagain. This time, the fight goes differently, and so does Roses life, as she reimagines herself in a completely new way. And so it goes, through nine versions of Roses future.The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitanoshows usas Rose chooses, and chooses againwhat it means to reinvent a life and become a different kind of person than we ever imagined.

A what-if novel with a brilliant, original structure,The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitanois a stunning story about love, loss, betrayal, divorce, death, a womans career, and her identityabout finding ones way into a future that wasnt the future one planned, and the ways that fate intercedes when we least expect it.