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The Choice is a 2007 novel by acclaimed author Nicholas Sparks. The novel is divided into two parts, and throughout the book the point of view switches between Gabby's and Travis'.

Plot summary

The story itself, like many other books by Sparks, takes place in a quaint, coastal town in North Carolina. A man named Travis Parker is amazed when he falls in love with his new neighbor, Gabby Holland. Travis considered himself as happy as he could be staying single, and is surprised at his emotions. But in the midst of it all, Gabby has a boyfriend in nearby Morehead City, and Travis is faced with a tough question: How far would you go to keep the hope of love alive?

Reviews

"The Choice has all of the elements that we have come to expect from Sparks, not the least of which is characters a little larger than life who have made some choices that were bolder than the ones we ourselves made."^[1]

"Achingly moving...will have you weeping for the joy and trajedy of it all' - Daily Mail

"First rate.. such well-turned books establish him as a writer of skill and persuasiveness". - amazon.co.uk

"Every now and then you stumble across an extraordinary book that at first appears like countless others, but then you read it and are amazed at the treasure hidden within". - New York Post

"Sparks addresses the difficulties and struggles of people adjusting to sharing their intimate lives". - Irish News

"A page-turner.. Spark's fans won't be disappointed" - Glamour magazine

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