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It's easy to say how it happened. He walked past a building, and a huge chunk of ice fell off the roof, and it hit him in the head.

Jay Berman lingers in a coma as his wife, Lainey, waits for him to recover. She hopes to reach him with reminders of their life together: sweet-smelling flowers, his softly textured shirt, and spices from their kitchen. Through her ordeal, Lainey is sustained by her relationships with two very special women, each of whom teaches her about friendship and the power of hope.

Beth Fowler's Broadway performances include Beauty and the Beast, Sweeney Todd, Baby, Teddy and Alice, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Take Me Along, Peter Pan, and A Little Music. Beth can be seen on television in Law & Order, Loving, and Another World, and in both Sister Act films.

Elizabeth Berg is the author of many bestselling novels, including Open House (an Oprah's Book Club selection), Talk before Sleep, and The Year of Pleasures, as well as the short story collection The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted. Durable Goods and Joy School were selected as ALA Best Books of the Year. She adapted The Pull of the Moon into a play that enjoyed sold-out performances in Chicago and Indianapolis. Her work has been translated into twenty-seven languages, and three of her novels have been turned into television movies. She is the founder of Writing Matters, a quality reading series dedicated to serving author, audience, and community. She teaches one-day writing workshops and is a popular speaker at venues around the country.