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Behind Each Door

Reads 51
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Parts 12
Time 1h 39m

Reads 51
Votes 4
Parts 12
Time 1h 39m

Mature

1990s addiction adult contemporary dysfunctional emotional existential family fiction infidelity literature love lovetriangle marriage midlife psychological reallife trauma

Josh Lantham can feel his life falling to pieces. With his marriage on the rocks and addictions taking over his life, Josh knows that he's on the verge of a breakdown. After receiving devastating news about his father, he demolishes his family's Thanksgiving and puts his entire world in jeopardy. Desperate for some relief, he inexplicably rents out the beach house where he spent his summers as a child - the cherished vacation spot where his parents and their closest friends gathered every summer until 1996, the year his parents split up. 

Faced with memories and moments he had hoped to forget, Josh realizes that the key to facing his demons lies in the past, at the very place where his childhood ended. But can he conquer the monsters that have been lurking there for twenty years? And will it be enough to save his own family?All Rights Reserved

1990s addiction adult contemporary dysfunctional emotional existential family fiction infidelity literature love lovetriangle marriage midlife psychological reallife trauma

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