While Everyone Sleeps

A Novel About Love, Fear, and Hope

von Juan Carlos Villegas Príncipe

250 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

At 4:12 a.m., Daniel holds his son for the very first time.He believes a child has just been born.What he does not yet realise is that, in that very same moment, a father is born, a mother is born, and an entirely new way of understanding life begins.While Everyone Sleeps is a deeply moving contemporary novel about the quiet moments that shape a family forever. It follows Daniel, Laura and their son Nico through the years that transform two ordinary people into parents, revealing that the greatest changes in life rarely arrive with dramatic speeches or extraordinary events. Instead, they appear in sleepless nights, whispered conversations, tiny hands reaching out in the dark, and the silent promises made beside a child's bed.Rather than telling a story about parenthood, this novel explores what happens to two people when love is suddenly asked to become something greater. It is about uncertainty, vulnerability, resilience, sacrifice and the extraordinary beauty hidden within ordinary days.Daniel and Laura are not perfect parents. They make mistakes, lose patience, question themselves and begin again, just as every family does. Their humanity is precisely what makes their story feel so real. As Nico grows, so do they, discovering that raising a child is also a journey of becoming someone they never imagined they could be.Written with a warm, cinematic style and rich emotional depth, While Everyone Sleeps invites readers into intimate moments that many have lived but few have ever seen captured on the page. Every chapter celebrates the fragile, fleeting memories that often seem insignificant while they are happening, yet become life's greatest treasures when we look back.This is not a parenting guide.It is not a manual.It is a novel about becoming a family.Perfect for readers who enjoy emotionally rich contemporary fiction, intimate family dramas and character-driven stories that remain with them long after the final page.Some nights disappear from memory almost as soon as they end.Others stay with us forever.Because sometimes, while everyone else is asleep, an entire life quietly changes.

• ISBN: 9798189742651
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.07.2026
• Größe: 203 x 133 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp