HERE, NOW and BACK

$29.99
by DAVID ROYALL

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What if you could live your life again, knowing everything you know now? Thomas Delaney wakes at eighteen with the full memory of the life he has already lived. He remembers the compromises. The arguments were left unresolved. The career choices that seemed sensible, and the quiet costs they carried. Given a second chance, Thomas is determined to do better. He challenges his father without breaking their bond. He prevents the workplace accident that once defined him. He marries Margaret again, this time with intention, determined not to lose what he once took for granted. But knowledge is not freedom. As the years unfold, Thomas realises that altering personal decisions is one thing. Altering history is another. Some events resist intervention. Some futures refuse correction. And the burden of remembering two lifetimes begins to fracture his sense of reality. When national tragedy approaches, one he knows is coming, Thomas attempts to intervene. Instead, his foreknowledge draws suspicion. At home, even Margaret begins to question what he knows, and how he knows it. Because remembering everything may not be a gift. It may be a weight no one was meant to carry. HERE, THERE and BACK is a literary speculative novel about memory, responsibility, marriage, and the fragile architecture of ordinary life; a reflective, character-driven story for readers who enjoy thoughtful fiction with a subtle time-reset premise. If you were given another life, would you truly change it

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