💔✨ Some love stories break you before they set you free.
Welcome to my It All Comes Back to You book review! Melissa Wiesner delivers an unforgettable emotional contemporary romance that will stay with you long after the final page. It All Comes Back to You is a story that’s both heartbreaking and hopeful—a powerful reminder that love, healing, and forgiveness are often intertwined.
The Story
In It All Comes Back to You, Melissa Wiesner introduces us to Anna, a young woman burdened by a painful past and determined to build a better future. She works two jobs to put herself through college, keeping people at a distance to protect her heart.
Enter Gabe—smart, kind, and the golden boy of his fraternity. With his warm, supportive family and easy smile, he represents everything Anna’s life has been missing. Their connection is instant and electric, but Anna’s secrets threaten to destroy everything.
Years later, tragedy forces Anna back to the hometown she tried to forget. And waiting there is Gabe. As their paths cross once again, long-buried feelings resurface, and Anna must choose between staying hidden in her pain or risking everything for a second chance at love.
This Melissa Wiesner book review explores how trauma, resilience, and love collide in a beautifully written contemporary romance.
My Thoughts
This wasn’t just a love story—it was an emotional journey. It All Comes Back to You hit hard in all the right places. I cried, I hoped, and I rooted for Anna every step of the way. Wiesner writes with such emotional depth, you feel the weight of Anna’s trauma and the slow, tender way love helps her rebuild.
One quote that shattered me:
“He wanted to tell her it was okay to fall apart. That she wasn’t alone anymore.”
That line perfectly captures the heart of this emotional contemporary romance. It’s about finding someone who sees your brokenness and stays anyway.
Final Thoughts
This It All Comes Back to You book review wouldn’t be complete without me saying: this book wrecked me—in the best way. If you’re drawn to books like Love and Other Words or Every Summer After, you’ll absolutely fall for this one.
Melissa Wiesner has crafted a novel that’s sad, raw, and redemptive. It’s perfect for fans of heartbreaking romance books that still offer hope and healing.
⭐ Rating: 4.5/5 (because it broke me and I loved every second of it)