When You Were Older

**From the pen of international bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde comes a compelling, emotional and genuinely heartfelt novel that fans of Jodi Picoult, Susan Lewis, Mitch Alborn and Alice Sebold will absolutely devour.* ***’A remarkable story of the magic of love’ — Daily Express** **’A work of art . . . enchanting’ — San Francisco Chronicle** **’Surprisingly wonderful’ –Mirror** **’** **Very moving and sensitive’ — *****Reader review* ***’I couldn’t put it down’ –*** **Reader review* ***’Beautifully written, a charming and insightful story’ –*** **Reader review* ***’I absolutely loved this book’ –*** **Reader review* ***’Compelling from start to finish’ –*** **Reader review* *********** ** ***** ** ***** ** ***** ** ***** ** ***** ** ***** ** ***** ** ***** ** *** *THE QUICKEST DECISION YOU MAKE COULD BE THE ONE THAT SAVES YOUR LIFE…** **I was doing my best to get out the door. And then the phone rang.** **I almost let it go.** **New York, September 11th 2001** **Russell Ammiano** is rushing to work when he gets a phone call that saves his life. As the city he loves is hit by unimaginable tragedy, Russell must turn his back and hurry home to **Kansas**. **Kansas, September 14th 2001** **Ben Ammiano** is mentally disabled, and a creature of habit. Any change to his routine sends him into a spin. But now his estranged brother has reappeared, and Ben’s simple, ordered world has turned upside down. **In a story as heartbreaking as it is uplifting, two brothers must bury their pasts and learn from each other, if they are to survive.**