The Year that Changed Everything

The Year that Changed Everything

by Cathy Kelly

4.0 (12,835)

4.0 stars from 12,835 reviews. One of the highest rated Contemporary Fiction books we track.

394 pages~6.6 hr readPublished by Orion Publishing Group, LimitedPublished 2018-01-01

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  • You enjoy character-driven stories about women navigating real life challenges with humour and honesty.
  • You appreciate books that balance weightier themes (infertility, ageing, sudden upheaval) with warmth and hope.
  • You're looking for a comfort read that doesn't shy away from messy emotions but ultimately feels affirming.

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  • You prefer plot-driven narratives with high stakes and dramatic twists rather than intimate, relationship-focused storytelling.
  • You find stories centred on women's lives and friendships uninteresting or niche.
  • You want something dark or edgy; this is firmly feel-good territory.

About this book

Three women navigate significant birthdays and life transitions within a single year. Ginger faces her thirtieth birthday with uncertainty about what lies ahead. Sam, who has spent years trying to conceive, goes into labor on her fortieth birthday and grapples with the reality of becoming a mother. Callie celebrates her fiftieth at a party in her Dublin home when an unexpected visitor arrives at the door, shifting the course of her evening. The novel follows these three characters as their lives intersect and transform during this pivotal year.

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Currently around #57K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller.

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Currently 4.0★ from 12,835 reviews

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