Faye Martin never expected her husband to abandon her and their three children . . . or that she'd have to struggle every day to make ends meet. So when her four-year-old daughter is discovered through a YouTube video and offered a starring role on a television series, it seems like her prayers have been answered. But when the reality of their new life settles in, Faye realizes that fame and fortune don't come without a price. In a world where everyone is an actor and every move is scrutinized by millions, it's impossible to know whom to trust, and Faye finds herself utterly alone in her struggle to save her family. Emotionally riveting and insightful, No Ordinary Life is an unforgettable novel about the preciousness of childhood and the difficult choices a mother needs to make in order to protect this fragile time in her children's lives.
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"Once again, Suzanne Redfearn delivers a fast-paced, compelling story of family, frustration, and the unexpected consequences of a mother's choice. NO ORDINARY LIFE provides a dazzling look inside the entertainment industry, illustrating both the lure and lunacy of child stardom. A gripping story, with twists and turns...and characters I felt close to and rooted for."?Lori Nelson-Spielman, international bestselling author of The Life List"
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"Redfearn takes readers on an engaging...view of celebrity. Redfearn writes at a fast clip, short chapters filled with witty dialogue and action. The result is a well-paced tale."―Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Suzanne Redfearn's NO ORDINARY LIFE is a gripping exploration of a mother's love and the lengths she'll go to protect her children. Redfearn honestly captures one family's meteoric rise and heartbreaking undoing. Compulsively readable, this poignant story will stay with readers long after the last page is turned."―Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author of The Weight of Silence
Redfearn specializes in tales of families in crisis... Fans of Steena Holmes and Amy Hatvany will appreciate Redfearn's family drama."―Booklist
Redfearn...writes with insight and empathy; this book is more nuanced than most domestic thrillers"―The Sunday Star
Once again, Suzanne Redfearn delivers a fast-paced, compelling story of family, frustration, and the unexpected consequences of a mother's choice. NO ORDINARY LIFE provides a dazzling look inside the entertainment industry, illustrating both the lure and lunacy of child stardom. A gripping story, with twists and turns...and characters I felt close to and rooted for."―Lori Nelson-Spielman, international bestselling author of The Life List
“Top Pick! From a deeply emotional place, Redfearn writes with a beautiful rawness that captures the emotions of the characters. Steady pacing, heartfelt dialogue and intense conflict make this story an extraordinary read.”
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S. E. Redfearn is the bestselling author of seven novels. Her books have been published in twenty-four countries and been recognized by RT Reviews, Target Recommends, Goodreads, Publisher’s Marketplace, and Kirkus Reviews. Her #1 Amazon bestseller, In an Instant, was awarded the Best New Fiction Award from Best Book Awards and was a Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist. She lives in Laguna Beach, California, with her family, where she and her husband own two restaurants: Lumberyard and Slice Pizza & Beer.
Whitney Dykhouse has worked as a stage actress starring as Annie Sullivan in Master Arts Theatre’s production of The Miracle Worker. She is also an audiobook narrator and has read titles by Donna Jo Napoli and Steve Watkins.