And this time, he realizes that money doesn't matter as much as he thought, so he lives a different life. When he wakes up, he's now in his junior year of college. And then he turns 43 and drops dead - again. He bets on the '69 Mets and makes a ton of cash. He doesn't marry the wife he knows he'd one day divorce.
He gets - as the title says - to replay his life.Īnd this time, he's no dummy. He's 18 again - with all the memories of his 43-year-old self. He spots a Playboy centerfold of a brunette on the wall, and he realizes he's back in college, in his freshman dorm room. When he wakes up, he feels odd, taking in familiar smells and old sights. Replay has a simple premise: In the first chapter, the main character, a 43-year-old man, sits at his desk and drops dead of a heart attack. And it was in the midst of those dreams that I first read the novel Replay, by Ken Grimwood. When I was 19, my dreams were even bigger than my hair, which is saying something.
and you wouldn't realize until you were 50 yards away and the butter pecan was dripping down your chest.
He spent four years working at Haagen Dazs, and if you were mean to him or snapped your fingers in a rude way, he used his pinkie to break the bottom of your cone. Brad Meltzer is the author of the forthcoming thriller The Book of Lies.
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