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Annie Colwater is stunned when her husband confesses he loves a younger woman. Feeling forsaken, she returns to the small town where she grew up in Washington State. There she meets Nick Delacroix, the someone she once loved, who is grieving the loss of his wife and struggling to care for their emotionally scarred daughter. Together, the trio begins to heal old wounds and find new hope. Yet just as Annie believes she has reclaimed happiness, a shocking twist forces her to choose a path none ought to walk.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Marriage & Divorce Fiction
Authors: Kristin Hannah
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