{"product_id":"in-this-life-or-another-melissa-payne-9781662535512","title":"In This Life or Another","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn the brink of death, a man comes to terms with the life he lived versus the one he never pursued in an emotionally rich novel of parallel lives, redemption, and finding purpose.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the eve of his sixtieth birthday, mechanic Rusty Wilson takes a bullet to save the patrons of a small-town Colorado diner--and awakens to a strange realm between life and death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, he finds that this limbo is not the end. There are still choices to be made and a lifetime to review. Paths open for a man who believes the life he did live was one of disappointments, grief, and devastating family estrangements. Given a chance to experience an alternate reality, Rusty is visited by figures from his past and present, sees what could have been if he had pursued a woman he loved from afar, and confronts a family secret that shaped everything. Now it's Rusty's choice: accept the imperfect existence he knew, or the what-if that could still be his.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this poignant exploration of mortality, memory, and second chances is the profoundly simple question: What makes a life truly meaningful?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Melissa Payne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1662535511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781662535512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lake Union Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 317\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Melissa Payne","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743079936255,"sku":"9781662535512","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/in-this-life-or-another-melissa-payne-9781662535512","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}