The Fragile Breath: A Novel

Based on a true story, this heartwarming and often humorous story follows a fortysomething New Yorker as she uproots her entire life in pursuit of a cure after developing a terminal disease—and ends up finding much more than a new set of lungs.

When Fiona Copeland is diagnosed with terminal lung disease, she risks everything on the chance of a few more years of life.

Far from New York is a lung transplant center that can procure lungs for transplant within a month. But the center requires e...