Tiny Pieces of Us Spring26 Everyone should read it' Independent

Everyone should read it' Independent 'The Rule of Law' is a phrase much used but little examined

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and self-objectification - Meditate on death—in order to beat fear and live well - Start a spiritual adventure - Embrace weakness in a way that turns it into strength

A Halloween haunted house becomes a conduit to something ancient and uncanny

But everything is about to change

Tiny Pieces of Us Spring26 Everyone should read it' IndependentMy heart is less than 1% of my body, it weighs hardly anything; it is only a tiny piece of me, yet it is the part everyone finds most interesting. Vivi Palmer knows what it's like to live life carefully. Born with a heart defect, she was given a second chance after a transplant, but has never quite dared to make the most of it. Until she comes face to face with her donor's mother, Grace, who wants something in return for Vivi's second hand heart: her