{"product_id":"after-april-9th-love-loss-and-becoming","title":"After April 9th:: Love, Loss, and Becoming","description":"After April 9th is not a book about death.\nIt is a book about what happens after.\n\nAfter love is tested.\nAfter identity shifts.\nAfter life no longer looks the way you thought it would.\n\nOn April 9, 2020, everything changed…quietly,\nirrevocably. In the space between before and after,\ngrief arrived without ceremony, without witnesses,\nand without instructions. What followed was not a neat\njourney towards healing, but an honest reckoning with loss,\nlove, survival, and the slow work of becoming someone new.\n\nWritten over five years, After April 9th: Love, Loss, and Becoming\nis a deeply personal memoir told through lived moments,\nreflections, and hard…won truths. It explores the unseen middle…the\nseason where you’re functioning, showing up, even smiling, while\nsomething inside you knows you are no longer the same.\n\nThis is a story about loving deeply, grieving fully, and choosing not\nto abandon yourself in the process. About learning the difference\nbetween loneliness and peace. About boundaries, resilience,\nand the quite strength it takes to keep becoming after everything\nfamiliar has been stripped away.\n\nFor anyone who has loved, lost, and wondered who they are now…\nthis book offers companionship, honesty, and the reminder that\nbecoming yourself is not a betrayal of love, but the truest way of honoring it.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0GVB8F9B4\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B0GVB8F9B4.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Hoyle, Cara  K\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book has little sign of wear or use  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43623940161597,"sku":"BVV.B0GVB8F9B4.VG","price":11.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/B0GVB8F9B4-0.jpg?v=1789420709","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/after-april-9th-love-loss-and-becoming","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}