Goodbye My Sweet Edward: Amanda’s Next Chapter follows Amanda “Mandy” Smith as she faces the devastating loss of her husband, Edward, and the uncertain life waiting beyond her grief.
Edward’s death forces Mandy to confront more than the loss of the man she loved. As she sorts through his belongings and prepares for the funeral, memories of her childhood return—of growing up with limited means, working from a young age, and making a determined promise to herself that she would build a better life through hard work and perseverance.
Surrounded by her siblings, longtime friends, and the people who have become family, Mandy begins to discover that moving forward does not mean leaving Edward or her past behind. Her journey leads her back to the charitable work she has always valued, including helping women build new lives through clothing, employment support, and opportunity.
As new possibilities emerge for Mandy’s Closet and her family, Mandy must decide what she truly wants for her future. Rather than remaining trapped in the life she shared with Edward, she chooses a quieter path in the mountains—one that allows her to continue helping others while finally making room for herself.
Goodbye My Sweet Edward is a heartfelt story of grief, family, resilience, second beginnings, and finding purpose after profound loss.
Details
- Publication Date
- Oct 23, 2026
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780557762095
- Category
- Fiction
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Barbara Repczynski
Specifications
- Pages
- 232
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)