Becoming Kate

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Quick Overview: A twenty-nine-year-old wife and mother dies in a car crash and awakens as the recipient of the world's first brain transplant—trapped in the body of an eleven-year-old girl, retaining all her memories and love for the family she can never reclaim.
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When Liz Lindsay dies in a traffic accident, she awakens as Kate Craig—the world's first brain transplant recipient, now an eleven-year-old girl who somehow kept all her adult memories. Torn between two families, Liz enlists her physical therapist to help her glimpse the husband and children she lost, while wrestling with grief, identity, and the impossible question of how to let go. A poignant, speculative drama about memory, motherhood, and the meaning of self.

  • A mother dies—then wakes up in another child's body with all her memories intact. Can she ever let her family go?
  • The world's first brain transplant survivor has a secret: she remembers everything about her past life.
  • A haunting 'what would you do' premise: attend your own funeral, watch your husband fall for someone else, and choose to disappear so your children can heal.
  • Perfect book club pick—ends with discussion questions about memory, soul, and identity.
“Liz had no idea that today would be the last day of her life.”

Perfect for a reader who enjoys emotionally-driven speculative family dramas and 'what would you do' premises in the vein of Jodi Picoult or body-swap/second-chance fiction.

Product Details

Author
Dixie Owens
Format
Paperback
Pages
250
Dimensions
6x9 in
Interior
Black and White
Weight
10.9 oz
ISBN
9781599554020
SKU
54020
Imprint
Bonneville Books
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