A Lover to Live For

By Tanya Madsen

A story of fractured love, buried wounds, and the dangerous pull of the past.

Judith is trying to build a life that feels steady after years of chaos, but the men who shaped her trauma aren't easily left behind. Justin-once her safe place-grows cold and punishing as jealousy takes root. And when Nicolas, unraveling and unable to let her go, reappears, Judith slips into a secret connection that threatens everything she's tried to rebuild.

A trip to Mexico brings Judith and Nicolas face-to-face again, reigniting a bond as destructive as it is familiar. Meanwhile, her sister Lizzy seizes the moment to rewrite her own story, no matter who gets hurt.

As loyalties fracture and old patterns tighten their grip, Judith must confront the truth she's avoided: some loves heal, some loves haunt, and some loves can ruin you.

A Lover to Live For is a tense, atmospheric novel of trauma, desire, and the emotional inheritance that binds a family across generations-Book Two of The Somewhere Aching Series, where love is complicated, healing is nonlinear, and the past is never truly buried.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0G6HD9HQB
• ISBN13: 9798232768386
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Tanya Madsen
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"