Sign-In
Cart
Blue: Life goes on. Just without you.
Paperback
Series: Colors
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 12 2025
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.32 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Life doesn't stop-it just moves on without you.
At sixty-nine, former history teacher Matthew Clark has learned that time doesn't slow down-it speeds up.
Friends die. Family drifts. The world keeps shouting, scrolling, and selling its soul.
All that remains constant is his cat, Blue, who's been by his side for twenty-five years.
Through quiet mornings, holidays that no longer mean what they used to, and one unexpected chance at love, Matthew begins to see the truth about growing old-it's not about dying, it's about watching the world forget you're still here.
But there's beauty in the ordinary, even at the end.
And sometimes the smallest life--the one curled up at your feet-is the reason you keep going.
Told with dry humor, brutal honesty, and the soft ache of reality, Blue is a story about aging, loss, and what remains when everything else fades.
Because in the end, life goes on. Just without you.
Also from
Roti, Maria
Free Woody: When corruption hides behind badges, innocence doesn't stand a chance
Roti, Maria
Paperback
Also in
General Fiction
Elizabeth Spencer: Novels & Stories (Loa #344): The Voice at the Back Door / The Light in the Piazza / Knights and Dragons / Stories
Spencer, Elizabeth
Hardcover
Anniversaries, Volume 2: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, April 1968-August 1968
Johnson, Uwe
Paperback
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose, and Diary Excerpts
Plath, Sylvia
Paperback
Philip Roth: Novels 1967-1972 (Loa #158): When She Was Good / Portnoy's Complaint / Our Gang / The Breast
Roth, Philip
Hardcover
Selected Writings: Robert Musil: Young Torless, Three Women, the Perfecting of a Love, and Other Writings
Musil, Robert
Agee, Joel
Paperback