''A powerfully evociative story of the resilience and triumph of the human spirit'' TAYLOR JENKINS REID, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF DAISY JONES AND THE SIX
''Extraordinary . . . it''s such a great book'' GRAHAM NORTON
Diana O''Toole''s life is going perfectly to plan. At twenty-nine, she''s up for promotion to her dream job as an art specialist at Sotheby''s and she''s about to fly to the Gal-gos where she''s convinced her surgeon boyfriend, Finn, is going to propose.
But then the virus hits New York City and Finn breaks the news: the hospital needs him, he has to stay.
But you should still go, he insists. And reluctantly, she agrees. Once she''s in the Gal-gos, the world shuts down around her, leaving Diana stranded - albeit in paradise. Completely isolated, with only intermittent news from the outside world, Diana finds herself examining everything that has brought her to this point and wondering if there''s a better wa