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Richard Paul Evans

The Looking Glass

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Part of "The Locket" series

"The Looking Glass" by Richard Paul Evans is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of marriage, family, and self-discovery. The story centers around Dayne Sherman, a successful businessman who seems to have it all, but is struggling with a deep sense of unhappiness and disconnection from his wife and children. One day, Dayne stumbles upon a antique mirror in an old shop, which he is inexplicably drawn to. He purchases the mirror and takes it home, only to discover that it is a "looking glass" that reveals the truth about himself and those around him. As Dayne gazes into the mirror, he is forced to confront the ugliness of his own ego and the broken relationships in his life. Evans' writing is rich and evocative, bringing the characters and settings to life in vivid detail. The story is engaging and well-paced, with unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader invested until the very end. The novel also offers a deeper philosophical exploration of the human condition, touching on themes of self-awareness, forgiveness, and the power of love to heal even the deepest wounds. Overall, "The Looking Glass" is a powerful and moving novel that is sure to resonate with readers who have ever struggled with questions of identity, purpose, and relationship. It is a story of redemption and hope, reminding us that it is never too late to change and that the power to do so lies within ourselves. Highly recommended for fans of literary fiction and introspective character-driven narratives...

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