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All About It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover: Quotes, the Sequel, and the Movie

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Romance novelist Colleen Hoover has become a significant favorite among TikTok readers, and BookTok fans worldwide are sharing her books. One of her most popular books is 'It Ends With Us', which was released in 2016 and even won the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Romance. More than 100 clubs on Fable have already read this novel together!

What is it ends with us about?

'It Ends With Us' is an honest, tender novel about a hardworking young woman who, while amid a whirlwind, too good to be true romance, cannot stop thinking about her first love. This book depicts the raw horrors of domestic abuse, and readers follow the main character, Lily, on a journey of liberation and healing while she struggles to reconnect with a link to the past she left behind.In 2021, the book experienced a massive surge of popularity due to the BookTok community. In January 2022, 'It Ends With Us' debuted at #1 on the New York Times b sellers list. Since then, 'It Ends With Us' (along with a couple of other Colleen Hoover books) has continued to find spots on the best-seller lists. The book is undoubtedly a BookTok favorite, and understandably, many fans have been wondering about a potential adaptation and sequel for years. Keep reading to learn more!You can read It Ends With Us HERE on Fable!

Is it ends with us a true story?

'It Ends With Us' is not a true story, but it is based on the relationship between Colleen Hoover's mother and father, specifically inspired by her mother's journey. Hoover has said before that this book was "the hardest book I've ever written" in an interview with New York Daily News.

What age is appropriate for 'It Ends with Us'?

'It Ends with Us' falls within the new adult age category, which typically targets emerging adult readers falling between the ages of 18 years old and 25 years old. This book depicts sexual situations, strong language, and triggering events such as abuse and violence, which might not be suitable for younger readers.

What is the ending of it ends with us?

The ending of 'It Ends with Us' is known to be very surprising and goes beyond any reader's imagination. If you want to know how it ends, check out the book HERE and leave a review detailing your thoughts!

Will there be an It Ends with Us sequel?

A sequel for 'It Ends with Us' is set to release on October 18th, 2022. The sequel is called 'It Starts With Us,' and tells fan-favorite Atlas Corrigan's side of the story, picking up right where 'It Ends with Us' leaves off. Colleen Hoover was so moved by her fans' feedback to 'It Ends with Us, that she decided to write a sequel. Initially, the story was supposed to act as a sort of prequel that detailed Lily and Atlas' relationship and life before Ryle came into the picture, but it has since changed to a direct sequel to 'It Ends with Us.

Is 'It Ends with Us getting a movie?

'It Ends with Us' is getting a movie! In 2019, Justin Baldoni announced that he optioned the rights to Colleen Hoover's best seller with his company, Wayfarer Entertainment. He later shared in September 2021 that the screenplay's first draft had been completed. While the movie is currently in development, there are no details on the casting yet.

Popular Quotes from 'It Ends With Us'

“Our eyes, locked together, speak more naked truths than our mouths ever have.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Life is a funny thing. We only get so many years to live it, so we have to do everything we can to make sure those years are as full as they can be. We shouldn't waste time on things that might happen someday, or maybe even never.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Maybe love isn’t something that comes full circle. It just ebbs and flows, in and out, just like the people in our lives” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Just because someone hurts you doesn't mean you can simply stop loving them. It's not a person's actions that hurt the most. It's the love. If there was no love attached to the action, the pain would be a little easier to bear.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“There is no such thing as bad people. We’re all just people who sometimes do bad things.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“It stops here. With me and you. It ends with us.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“All humans make mistakes. What determines a person's character aren't the mistakes we make. It's how we take those mistakes and turn them into lessons rather than excuses.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“In the future... if by some miracle you ever find yourself in the position to fall in love again... fall in love with me.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“You can stop swimming now, Lily. We finally reached the shore.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Just because we didn’t end up on the same wave, doesn’t mean we aren’t still a part of the same ocean.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“You’re only human. And as humans, we can’t expect to shoulder all of our pain. Sometimes we have to share it with the people who love us so we don’t come crashing down from the weight of it all” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Preventing your heart from forgiving someone you love is actually a hell of a lot harder than simply forgiving them.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“I’ll keep pretending to swim, when really all I’m doing is floating. Barely keeping my head above water.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Cycles exist because they are excruciating to break. It takes an astronomical amount of pain and courage to disrupt a familiar pattern. Sometimes it seems easier to just keep running in the same familiar circles, rather than facing the fear of jumping and possibly not landing on your feet.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“And as hard as this choice is, we break the pattern before the pattern breaks us.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Naked truths aren’t always pretty.” ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

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