An Apple Macintosh computer with 128 kilobytes of RAM sold for $5,500 (in 2015 dollars). Many phones used rotary dials to enter numbers. 'Electronic mail' was used primarily by universities and the military. This final installment will have readers holding their breath until the very last page.In 1986, Ronald Reagan was president. Emma must find a way to forgive herself and recognize her own worth before she can receive the love she deserves. She is broken, and the only way that she’ll be whole again is through forgiveness. A shell of her former self, she is not the same girl.

Title: Out of Breath (The Breathing Series Book #3)Įmma leaves Weslyn and everyone in it behind to attend Stanford University, just as she always intended. How will she reclaim her life when she’s barely breathing? The bruises may have faded, but scars and fears, remain. Yet some are still haunted by that night. Now her secret life has been exposed, and her tormentor can’t hurt her anymore. I don’t remember when I’ve ever just stopped to live in the present, to hold on to the seconds I’m in.”Įmma Thomas’s struggle with an abusive home life came to a heart-pounding conclusion in the final chapters of Reason to Breathe, the first installment of The Breathing Series- Rebecca’s Donovan’s bestselling romantic-thriller (USA Today). “I’ve spent most of my life trying to make it to a future that still hasn’t happened, or avoid a past that won’t let me go.

Title: Barely Breathing (The Breathing Series Book #2) One girl’s story of life-changing love, unspeakable cruelty, and her precarious grasp of hope: Reason to Breathe is the first installment of the acclaimed Breathing Series. It challenges her to recognize her own worth―at the risk of revealing the terrible secret she’s desperate to hide. She’s more concerned with feigning perfection-pulling down her sleeves to conceal the bruises, not wanting anyone to know how far from perfect her life truly is. In the affluent town of Weslyn, Connecticut, where most people worry about what to be seen in and who to be seen with, Emma Thomas would rather not be seen at all.

How could Evan Mathews unravel my constant universe in just one day?” This was the place where everything was supposed to be safe and easy. “No one tried to get involved with me, and I kept to myself. Title: Reason to Breathe (The Breathing Series Book #1)

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