A New Englander born and bred, the last place Sydney Webster expects to find herself starting over is on an island off the coast of Florida. Yet here she is in Cedar Key, trying to pull herself together after her husband's untimely death--and the even more untimely revelation of his gambling addiction. Bereft of her comfortable suburban life, Syd takes shelter at a college pal's bed and breakfast, where amidst the bougainvillea blossoms and the island's gentle rhythms, a plan begins to form. . .
""Poignant, absorbing, humorous. . .a debut that tugs at the heart.""
--Sophia Nash, author of A Dangerous Beauty
""Captures the essence of what often lies in each of our hearts. Don't miss it!""
--J.L. Miles, author of Cold Rock River