A candid memoir revisiting three defining love affairs, exploring desire, obsession, and the life built from imperfect choices.
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A candid memoir revisiting three defining love affairs, exploring desire, obsession, and the life built from imperfect choices.
📅Releases September 29, 2026
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The New York Times bestselling author of Blackout excavates the romantic entanglements that defined her adulthood—an electrifying and unflinching account of the ways we choose love, it chooses us, and how those choices build a life. “I’m scared I only want what I can’t have,” I said. “Oh baby,” he said. “It’s the only thing there is to want.” Sarah Hepola wanted so much: a big career; travel and adventure; deep relationships; passion. Having realized so many of those desires, she also grieved th...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Frank accounts of passion and intimacy across three major love affairs
Violence & gore
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Author is victim of a robbery; limited other violence depicted
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic elements present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Recurring themes of marriage, children, and societal expectations for women
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Robbery victimization; emotionally fraught, unequal relationships
Other
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