Fatherhood

From New York Times bestselling author Matthew Logelin comes Fatherhood (previously published as Two Kisses for Maddy A Memoir of Loss & Love), a deeply moving story of grief, love, and unwavering commitment. This memoir will move readers to tears while celebrating the beauty and healing power of love. Adapted into a feature film starring Kevin Hart, the book offers a powerful portrait of overcoming life’s greatest challenges and discovering the profound meaning of fatherhood.
Matt and Liz Logelin had it all a perfect marriage, a beautiful new home in Los Angeles, and a baby on the way. But just twenty-seven hours after their healthy daughter Madeline was born, Liz suddenly passed away from a pulmonary embolism. Facing devastating grief and the responsibilities of being a single dad, Matt refused to give up thanks to his daughter’s presence.
In this memoir, Matt shares the sweet, painful, and often humorous moments of meeting and marrying Liz. He recounts how he leaned on an online new-parent community for unexpected support, and how ordinary strangers became extraordinary sources of help. Liz’s legacy transformed from heartbreak into hope and strength.
Kirkus Reviews called this book a sensitive memoir that combines deep sorrow of loss with the joys of parenting under incredible circumstances.Hollywood Reporter described it as heartbreaking, moving, and yet uplifting.The back cover also includes a Q&A with Kevin Hart, giving readers insight into the film lead’s perspective on the book.
Fatherhood is not just a memoir it’s a meditation on family, loss, single parenting, and the resilience of the human spirit. Matthew Logelin’s story is a powerful inspiration showing how love, community support, and hope can guide us through the toughest times.
Add this touching story to your cart now and discover the boundless power of love and fatherhood!