*COMING SOON AS A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN AND STARRING JAKE
GYLLENHAAL AND PHOEBE DYNEVOR* 'You're going to fall in love Tate. And when you do it's
going to change your life forever...' When New York architect Tate Donovan arrives in Cape
Cod to design his best friend's summer home he is hoping to make a fresh start. Recently
discharged from an upscale psychiatric facility where he was treated for acute depression he
is still wrestling with the pain of losing his beloved sister. Sylvia's deathbed revelation -
that she can see spirits who are still tethered to the living world a gift that runs in their
family - sits uneasily with Tate who struggles to believe in more than what reason can
explain. But when he takes up residence at a historic bed-and-breakfast on the Cape he
encounters a beautiful young woman named Wren who will challenge every assumption he has about
his logical and controlled world. Tate and Wren find themselves forging an immediate
connection one that neither has ever experienced before. But Tate gradually discovers that
below the surface of Wren's idyllic small-town life hatred jealousy and greed are festering
threatening their fragile relationship just as it begins to blossom. Tate realizes that in
order to free Wren from an increasingly desperate fate he will need to unearth the truth about
her past before time runs out . . . a quest that will make him doubt whether we can ever
believe the stories we tell about ourselves and the laws that govern our existence. Love -
while transformative - can sometimes be frightening. A story about the power of transcendent
emotion Remain asks us all: Can love set us free not only from our greatest sorrows but even
from the boundaries of life and death? A one-of-a-kind novel that grapples with the
supernatural mysteries of life death and human connection - an unprecedented collaboration
between the globally bestselling author of love stories like The Notebook and the renowned
writer and director of blockbuster thrillers like The Sixth Sense. Real readers love Remain
: '[This epic love story is] often creepy but always engaging . I raced through it ' Daily
Mail ' Love spirits and sinister secrets converge in this unusual genre-blurring
collaboration between two masters of emotional and eerie storytelling ' I paper 'A
warm-hearted sentimental tale' Guardian ' Tender and unsettling a novel that lingers like
a haunting ' The Weekend Australian 'Nicholas Sparks with his signature love story combined
with M. Night Shyamalan's suspense brought about a unique combination. This is one of those
books you don't want to put down but you also want to savor ' GoodReads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The
mix of genres (romance whodunnit mystery and slight horror) make this book a five-star read !
Remain is a haunting emotional and unforgettable read. Highly recommend ' GoodReads reviewer
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An absolutely captivating story! It had romance suspense paranormal mystery small
town vibes and healing ...a perfect October book ...I didn't want to put it down!' GoodReads
reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ' I LOVED this romance but it also had so many other elements that kept me
hooked . The mystery and paranormal aspects were chef's kiss and I felt like I was watching a
movie while reading this one' GoodReads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐