Description
After a tragic car accident claims the lives of her husband and daughter, Abby Patterson finds herself grappling with profound grief and the scars of a new physical reality. Her once vibrant life has turned into a daily struggle, marked not only by the limp she carries but also by the weight of her loss. In the quietude of her home, where echoes of laughter now feel haunting, Abby seeks solace and a way to rebuild her shattered existence.
As she navigates through the shadows of summer, memories of her family linger in every corner, forcing her to confront her pain. Abby is determined to reclaim her life, unearthing threads of hope while wrestling with overwhelming sorrow. Her journey is one of resilience, as she learns to accept help from unexpected sources and to accept that healing takes time.
Amidst the backdrop of a suffocating grief, Abby discovers that she is not alone in her struggle. Along the way, she encounters others who have experienced their own losses, forming deep connections that help illuminate her path. With each step forward, Abby learns to embrace the past while daring to look toward a future filled with possibility and light.
As she navigates through the shadows of summer, memories of her family linger in every corner, forcing her to confront her pain. Abby is determined to reclaim her life, unearthing threads of hope while wrestling with overwhelming sorrow. Her journey is one of resilience, as she learns to accept help from unexpected sources and to accept that healing takes time.
Amidst the backdrop of a suffocating grief, Abby discovers that she is not alone in her struggle. Along the way, she encounters others who have experienced their own losses, forming deep connections that help illuminate her path. With each step forward, Abby learns to embrace the past while daring to look toward a future filled with possibility and light.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
355 pages
Language
English
Published
May 1, 2002
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
1576739694
ISBN-13
9781576739693