Looking for a richly layered story about love, memory, and the complicated threads that tie families together? The latest novel by Emily Henry, "Great Big Beautiful Life" is just for you. This is the second Emily Henry book we’ve covered on the pod, and it might be her most intimate and reflective work yet.We start with a spoiler-free review for those deciding whether to read it, and then shift into a full spoiler-filled breakdown, unpacking the major themes, plot twist, and emotional arc that makes this book so unforgettable.💬 In this episode, we also get deeply personal. Sarah shares her perspective as an adoptee and reflects on how adoption is often portrayed in media — and what Great Big Beautiful Life gets right (or wrong). This is a more serious, grounded discussion, exploring:    •    Found family vs. biological legacy    •    The emotional weight of hidden histories    •    The impact of adoption narratives on real-life adoptees✨ Whether you’re a longtime Emily Henry fan or just curious about the book’s emotional pull, we think this episode will spark important conversations.🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell for honest, thoughtful reviews and real talk on the books that move us.Watch Next: People We Meet On Vacation Review: https://youtu.be/AE0UO8s7XdI?si=a5V2cA5-Lq98WvAeAn Embarrassingly Deep Assassin's Blade Deep Dive: https://youtu.be/QAxoHchvmsQ?si=HWT5VmpMk0eW0qEuFind Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/basicallybookishpod/Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@basicallybookishp👇 Let us know in the comments, how did this story sit with you?