Review: Five Days Left by Julie Lawson Timmer

Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 341 pages
Format: Print, 136 pages
Source: Purchased

Last month millions of viewers tuned in as terminally ill Brittany Maynard discussed her decision to end her life. Faced with debilitating symptoms, Maynard wanted to die with dignity while she still had the ability to act.

Although it was all too real, it seemed the stuff of fiction.

And so it is the stuff of fiction, in one of those art-imitates-life moments. In her debut novel Five Days Left, author Julie Lawson Timmer presents us with a character in many ways like Brittany Maynard. Young, attractive, devoted to her husband. And dying…

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