The Next Right Thing
The Next Right Thing by Céline Perron, published by FriesenPress on February 3, 2021, is a fiction work that delves into the complexities of morality within the framework of a crime thriller. At twenty-seven, Rena Moretti has lived a life marked by caution, shaped by her past as the product of an illicit affair. However, her world is shattered after a random hit-and-run accident, prompting her to confront the expectations of returning to her previous life while grappling with her own sense of identity.
In this narrative, Rena becomes increasingly obsessed with a young man she believes is connected to her accident, leading her into the dangerous underbelly of local gang activities. The Next Right Thing explores themes of victimhood, moral dilemmas, and the pursuit of closure, as Rena navigates her fears and discovers an unexpected bravery within herself. This edition spans 180 pages and is presented in English, inviting readers to engage with Rena’s journey as she faces the question of whether the right choice is indeed the best choice.
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Twenty-seven-year-old Rena Moretti has lived her life the only way she knows how: by being a good girl and avoiding scrutiny. As the by-product of an illicit affair gone wrong, she figures she doesn’t have much room for error. A budding journalist with an ambition for big things, Rena is comfortable in her own skin, enjoying the simple pleasures of her comfy apartment and the confidence of her best friend. But when Rena becomes the victim of a random hit-and-run accident, her life gets turned upside down on all fronts.
After the accident, everyone wants Rena to make a safe return to the life she had before-but Rena is increasingly convinced she has to do the exact opposite if she wants to find any closure. She becomes obsessed with a young man that she’s convinced was involved in her crime, but in pursuit of connection, Rena is dragged into the criminal dealings of a local gang.
The Next Right Thing is a moral crime thriller which proves to be equal parts dangerous and thought provoking. Bringing with it victims of crime, countless moral dilemmas, and an elusive gang leader. Rena must now decide whether the right thing is always the best thing. In this page turner, readers will follow along as Rena chooses to overcome her fears and finds inside her a bravery she never knew. But can she make the right choice before it’s too late?
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