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Erin Marie Talley was lost Shes hit about every traumatic major life event a woman could hit And just on the dawn of turning forty A cheating husband after over twenty years of marriage a doctors visit bringing a recovery from surgery and in her old childhood bedroom back at her parents house no less Two kids in tow a chocolate Lab named Bosco and a very tired old Chevy Impala Not much more This wasnt the kind of midlife crisis she expected Her fifteenyearold daughter helped her find a temporary escape in the form of a podcast that aired an older authors short stories Listening to those and reading his books seemed to steal her from the boredom of bedbound and drowning in selfpity His stories made her feel vibrant and happy again An old high school bestie shows up at just the right time in Erins life to prod her on a road trip that may change her life Sure there are some quiet warning signs that maybe things arent exactly as they appear but what has she got to lose Travel along while two fortyyearold best friends reconnect and discover that life doesnt have to end at that dreaded predetermined number In fact it might just be a new beginning