Losing Hope by Colleen Hoover
Long Description
Losing Hope is the highly anticipated companion novel to Hopeless, a bestselling novel by Colleen Hoover that captured the hearts of readers worldwide. This book reimagines the events of Hopeless but from the perspective of Dean Holder, offering a deeper and more emotional exploration of his pain, regrets, and ultimate journey toward healing.
Dean Holder has lived with unbearable guilt for years. Ever since his twin sister, Les, took her own life, he has been haunted by the belief that he could have done something to save her. To make things worse, he still carries the painful memory of losing his childhood best friend, Hope, who disappeared without a trace when they were young. Holder has spent his life searching for closure, struggling with anger and grief, until he unexpectedly crosses paths with Sky Davis a girl who bears an uncanny resemblance to Hope.
As Holder gets to know Sky, he begins to unravel secrets from his past that shake him to his core. Through his raw and emotional perspective, readers gain insight into his tormented mind, his self-destructive tendencies, and his desperate need for redemption. With every revelation, he realizes that the girl he has been searching for all his life has been right in front of him.
Unlike Hopeless, which follows Sky’s journey of discovering her past, Losing Hope gives readers an intimate look into Holder’s heartbreak, personal struggles, and deep love for Sky. Through letters written to Les and heartbreaking flashbacks, we see a young man battling his demons and learning how to forgive himself.
Colleen Hoover delivers another gut-wrenching, emotional, and beautifully written novel that will leave readers breathless. It’s not just a love story it’s a story of loss, healing, and the power of second chances.
Why You Should Read This Book
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A Fresh Perspective – While Hopeless told Sky’s side of the story, Losing Hope offers new details and emotions through Holder’s eyes.
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Heartbreaking and Powerful – This novel dives deep into themes of guilt, grief, and redemption.
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Colleen Hoover’s Signature Writing – Her ability to create deeply emotional and realistic characters shines in this book.
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A Story of Healing – It explores how love, forgiveness, and confronting the past can lead to self-acceptance.
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Perfect for Fans of Emotional Romance – If you love novels that make you feel every emotion, this one is a must-read.
Memorable Quote from Losing Hope
"You can’t get mad at a real ending. Some of them are ugly. It’s the fake happily-ever-afters that should piss you off."
Book Details
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Title: Losing Hope
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Author: Colleen Hoover
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ISBN: 9781476746555
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Publisher: Atria Books
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Published Year: 2013
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Number of Pages: 336
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Binding: Paperback
Physical Store Location:
Colombo 6, Wellawatte – 180 W.A. Silva Mawatha
Losing Hope is an intensely emotional novel that will make you cry, break your heart, and piece it back together again. Whether you’ve read Hopeless or are new to Colleen Hoover’s books, this is a must-read for anyone who loves powerful, deeply moving stories.