Book guide
Once in Every Life
Death gives Tess the family she always wanted—more than a century in the past.
About Once in Every Life
Tess Gregory is a brilliant deaf research scientist whose private dream is to have a husband and child. After her death, she awakens in post-Civil War America in the body of Amarylis Rafferty, a hearing wife and mother of three. Disoriented by her second life, Tess must navigate a wounded family and a husband, Jack, who is haunted by fears about the man he might become.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- death
- suicidal ideation
- PTSD
- emotional abuse
- child abuse
- childbirth
- sexual content
