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Before I Let Go

Before I Let Go

Contemporary RomanceLiterary Fiction
Pages
400
Published
2022
Language
English

Synopsis

Yasmen and Josiah Wade are separated, but their children's needs keep them tied together. As they navigate co-parenting and their own lingering feelings, they must confront the past and decide if their marriage is truly over. This story explores the complexities of love, loss, and the possibility of a second chance.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

EmotionalReflectiveComplexHopeful
Second ChanceForced Proximity

Genres

Contemporary Romance Literary Fiction Romance Contemporary Literature

About the author

K
Kennedy Ryan

Kennedy Ryan is an American romance novelist known for contemporary fiction centering social issues and diverse characters. In 2019 she became the first Black author to win a RITA Award, for Long Shot, and in 2022 the first Black author to win an Audie Award in Romance, for Reel. A New York Times and USA Today bestseller, she studied journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before working as a ghostwriter and nonprofit writer. Her Skyland series, including *This Could Be...

Characters

Yasmen WadeProtagonist
Josiah WadeProtagonist
All characters in Before I Let Go

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this book part of a series?

    This novel is the first installment in the Skyland series, which follows a group of best friends in Atlanta.

  • Is there a television adaptation of this book?

    A television adaptation of this story is currently in development for Peacock, with the author serving as an executive producer.

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