Julie Barenson’s young husband left her two unexpected gifts before he died — a Great Dane puppy named Singer and the promise that he would always be watching over her. Now four years have passed. Still living in the small town of Swansboro, North Carolina, twenty-nine-year-old Julie is emotionally ready to make a commitment to someone again. But who? Should it be Richard Franklin, the handsome, … handsome, sophisticated engineer who treats her like a queen? Or Mike Harris, the down-to-earth nice guy who was her husband’s best friend? Choosing one of them should bring her more happiness than she’s had in years. Instead, Julie is soon fighting for her life in a nightmare spawned by a chilling deception and jealousy so poisonous that it has become a murderous desire…
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Nicholas Sparks can really write a book and keep you drawn from beginning to end. This book was no different. From the moment I started reading it I was drawn into the story. It is a story of love and mystery all in one. Julie losses her husband Jim and she has a hard time thinking about dating. Her husband Jim bought her a dog which she had …
This book was amazing I couldn’t put it down. I was drawn in and just kept reading. I wish the book had been longer to know more about what else happened to the characters in the end!
Spoiler alert: I don’t like the the dog died.
You will love this book ,love and tears
This book threw me for a loop. It was romantic as expected with sparks but had a dark and thriller aspect to it which was nice to have something new and unexpected. I want to read again!
Loved it!
Excellent story I have read more than once. Shares the bond between dog and owner.
Great reading! Loved the book.
If Nicholas Sparks wrote it, I’ll read it.
This book let’s you know how easily life can take a turn for the worst and turn into a nightmare. No matter how kind and gentle a person is, there can always be terror just on the other side of the door. Once again Nicholas Sparks delivers.
This was the first book ever to make me cry like a baby, even days after I read it, just the thought of it made me weep like a little girl. Loved it.
Another winner!
I havent read a Nicholas Sparks book I havent liked, you will really love this book.
one of Nicolas Sparks’ best written stories……loved the characters
This was the first Nicholas Sparks book I read and it is definitely my favorite.
Awesome
Another unexpected, romantic page-turner that will keep you glued to your seat. This is a haunting love-story within a love-story within a chilling mystery. Nothing is as simple as it seems.
A real page turner
Love all his books
*Spoiler Free* I fell in love with this book because it represented possibility, hope, and courage. This is a traditionally satisfying Nicholas Sparks love story, with unexpected and intriguing twists even a seasoned reader won’t see coming. Mr. Sparks weaves an exemplary tale somewhat different than his six previously published books of the time. …