Remainder

When Luca Ferraro returns from a three-day fishing trip with his childhood friends, he finds an empty lot where his house should be. No wreckage. No explanation. Just grass growing in the space where his family used to live.In the world he has landed in, Claire - his wife, his childhood sweetheart, the woman he has loved in one form or another since they were nine years old - was never part of his life. His children don't exist. His friends and family accept this life as the only one that ever existed, because for them, it is.With no way back and no one who understands what he has lost, Luca navigates a world that is almost exactly right - quietly carrying the weight of everything it is missing.Remainder is a novel about the people we carry inside us, the decisions that define us without our knowledge, and what remains when the life we built exists only in memory.