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After All Is Said and Done - A Novel of Infidelity, Healing, & Forgiveness
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contemporary romance

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Belinda Buchanan
May 17, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  (Review from the author)
Shelves: women-s-fiction
AUTHOR'S REVIEW

I wanted to write a story about what would happen if two couples who worked together had an affair, resulting in a pregnancy. So many times, we see the immediate results of infidelity, but not the long term effects.
I wanted to follow these four individuals for two years in their lives to show the devastating ramifications of adultery. I find that writing about characters with emotional flaws makes them real and brings about a certain vulnerability to them.
This ultimately is a book
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Belinda Buchanan
Dec 17, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  (Review from the author)  ·  review of another edition
AUTHOR'S REVIEW

I wanted to write a story about what would happen if two couples who worked together had an affair, resulting in a pregnancy. So many times, we see the immediate results of infidelity, but not the long term effects.
I wanted to follow these four individuals for two years in their lives to show the devastating ramifications of adultery. I find that writing about characters with emotional flaws makes them real and brings about a certain vulnerability to them.
This ultimately is a book
...more
Natalie
Sep 30, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Well what a book this turned out to be. When I read the blurb, I really wasn't sure how I would like it, I have been through my own marriage troubles and in the end what was best for me was to end it. I am now very happy with the man of my dreams. I was leary reading it would dredge up feelings I didn't want to visit again, that wasn't the case at all.


When starting the book you look at the number of pages it is, 659 on my ereader and sometimes when a book is that long you think goodness is the
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Mitzi
Jul 22, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Naomi
Jul 30, 2011 marked it as to-read
J.C.
Jun 09, 2012 marked it as to-read