Author: barbaraclaypolewhite

In this “challenging and important story” (Kirkus Reviews), a mother reunites with the daughter she abandoned years ago — and must confront a painful secret. “Wrenching… Eye-opening and realistic” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult).

After decades of living in America, Marianne encounters a tragedy that catapults her back to England to confront a dark, long-buried past. As she struggles to battle her inner demons, can her loved ones help her overcome deep-rooted wounds?

Ella is the glue holding her household together — until a heart attack changes everything. Now her distressed husband and their son must face the forces trying to tear them apart. An uplifting story of a family in crisis, with over 4,100 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

James Nealy is haunted by irrational fears and inescapable compulsions. A successful software developer, he’s thrown himself into a new goal–to finally conquer the noise in his mind. And he has a plan. He’ll confront his darkest fears and build something beautiful: a garden. When he meets Tilly Silverberg, he knows she holds the key…even if she doesn’t think so. After her husband’s death, … death, gardening became Tilly’s livelihood and her salvation. Her thriving North Carolina business and her young son, Isaac, are the excuses she needs to hide from the world. So when oddly attractive, incredibly tenacious James…