Books like Home again by Kristin Hannah
Madelaine is a talented cardiologist and a dedicated mother to Lina, who struggles with anger and confusion. Amid her own doubts, Madelaine’s heart is pulled toward two contrasting men: Francis, a priest searching for faith, and Angel, a skillful but skeptical doctor. After a tragedy reunites them, the trio must face past betrayals and find the courage to forgive and love once more. The story blends contemporary romance, family dynamics, and the spirit of modern-day miracles with medical intrigue.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Kristin Hannah
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