Isabel Gillies

A Year and Six Seconds: A Love Story by Isabel Gillies , Karen White (14) Publication Date: August 2, 2011 Buy new: $18.24 11 used & new from $16.40 (Visit the Hot New Releases in Biographies & Memoirs list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.) Review & Description A Year and Six Seconds is the true story of New York Times bestselling memoirist Isabel Gillies's valiant yet bumbling efforts to pick herself up after her husband leaves her for another woman---and of how...Read Full Story

A Year and Six Seconds: A Love Story by Isabel Gillies , Karen White (14) Publication Date: August 2, 2011 Buy new: $18.24 11 used & new from $16.39 (Visit the Hot New Releases in Biographies & Memoirs list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.) Review & Description A Year and Six Seconds is the true story of New York Times bestselling memoirist Isabel Gillies's valiant yet bumbling efforts to pick herself up after her husband leaves her for another woman---and of how...Read Full Story

I have to admit that when I bought this book, I actually thought it was Isabel Gillies’ first book, “Happens Every Day.” It wasn’t until chapter three that I realized I had the second book, A Year and Six Seconds and not the first book.  I kept reading anyway. With rare poignancy, Gillies recounts her life immediately prior and after her divorce, moving in with her parents in NYC with her two young boys, reconnecting with old friends, re-establishing a career, and eventually finding love.  It...Read Full Story

I believe in love. I believe people make mistakes. I believe people are selfish and generous at the same time. I believe in happy endings. -Isabel Gillies Happens Every Day is so good I read it in 24 hours. It is a memoir about a beautiful family, and marriage, gone awry. Gillies is heartbreaking, honest, smart and lovable throughout. I really adored it. This kind of book does not happen every day .Read Full Story

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