Only a Breath Apart

Product DescriptionBestselling author Katie McGarrys trademark wrong-side-of-the-tracks romance is given a new twist in this acclaimed, gritty YA contemporary novel, Only a Breath Apart. They say your destiny is carved in stone. But some destinies are meant to be broken.The only curse Jesse Lachlin believes in is his grandmothers will: in order to inherit his family farm he must win the approval of his childhood best friend, the girl he froze out his freshman year.A fortune teller tells Scarlett shes psychic, but what is real is Scarletts fathers controlling attitude and the dark secrets at home. She may be able to escape, but only if she can rely on the one boy who broke her heart.Each midnight meeting pushes Jesse and Scarlett to confront their secrets and their feelings, but as love blooms, the curse rears its ugly headFair warning: Picture-perfect Scarlett and misunderstood Jesse will have you in your feels.Girls Life MagazineReviewFair warning: Picture-perfect Scarlett and misunderstood Jesse will have you in your feels.Girls Life Magazine Beyond a haunted teen romance is a beautiful, moving exploration of domestic violence, forgiveness, and self-love. ...Simultaneously heartbreaking and heartwarming. Kirkus starred reviewThis is a story youll want to read slowly, just to be able to stay with the characters for a moment longer. BooklistA gorgeous, heartfelt journey of redemption and love. Wendy Higgins, New York Times bestselling authorPowerful, emotional, and ultimately hopeful. An unforgettable story that will leave its mark on your heart. C. J. Redwine, New York Times bestselling author Gritty and real, Only a Breath Apart is a story of hope conjured from pain, strength drawn from innocence, and love earned from self-respect. Beautiful, poignant, and fierce. Kristen Simmons, critically acclaimed author of the Article 5 seriesMeticulously weaves a fragile love story through a minefield of loss, broken trust, and familial curses both real and imagined. Haunting, authentic, and ultimately hopeful. Tammara Webber, New York Times bestselling author A painful, beautiful, and utterly magical story about the family youre born into versus the family you choose. Trish Doller, author of In a Perfect WorldA touching tale of love and fate straight from the heartland. Mindy McGinnis, author of The Female of the SpeciesScarlett and Jesses story will stay in your heart long after you finish the book. Simone Elkeles, New York Times bestselling author Southern Gothic at its finest, this is Katie McGarrys best book to date! Miranda Kenneally, author of Catching Jordan and Breathe, Annie, BreatheAbout the AuthorKatie McGarry is an award winning and critically acclaimed young adult novelist. The author ofOnly a Breath Apart and thePushing the Limits and Thunder Road series is currently living out her real life love story in Kentucky with her husband and three children. Katie is a lover of music, happy endings, reality television, and is a secret University of Kentucky basketball fan.