Perfection: A Memoir of Betrayal and Renewal

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Perfection: A Memoir of Betrayal and Renewal

Perfection: A Memoir of Betrayal and Renewal

“Heart-wrenching but triumphant.”
–Glamour “A lyrical, haunting, and utterly gripping memoir.”
–Redbook “A dark, evocative memoir from a woman forced to come to terms with her husband’s death and the revelation of his infidelity.”
–Shelf Awareness “A fascinating memoir.”
–People “A delectable summer read.”
–USA Today “She brings refreshing candor to a startling, painful tale.”
–New York Times “A riveting memoir.”
–Real Simple “…lyrical, moving prose.”
–Working Mother “Metz’s Perfection chronicles with lapidary precision one woman’s climb back to happiness after not just a spouse’s death, but also the shocking recognition that her life before that death was not what she had thought it was. The journey is a painful one, but Ms. Metz is much the stronger for having survived to recount it.”
–Julie Powell, author of Julie & Julia “Julie Metz’s memoir of how her marriage unraveled after her mate’s death is piercingly honest, haunting, and heartbreaking. Anyone who has ever been in a bad relationship will over-identify.”
–Susan Shapiro, author of Five Men Who Broke My Heart and Lighting Up “It is impossible to put Perfection down as we follow Julie Metz through her true story of love, lies, loss, and moving forward. Her raw and brave writing makes you want to cheer Metz on as she pieces her life back together, one beautiful sentence at a time.”
–Marian Fontana, author of A Widow’s Walk “This aching memoir of love, loss, and deception is candid and compelling. I found myself rooting for Julie Metz in her search for a happy `second life.’”