Second Chance Friends

Second Chance Friends

<p><b>The national bestselling author of <i>The Sister Season</i> shares a novel of four ordinary women at one extraordinary crossroads....</b><br />  <br /> Karen, Melinda, and Joanna have never met until the morning they witness an accident outside a local diner€"and rush to help.<br />  <br /> As a single mom whose sweet-faced boy has become a misguided young man, Karen immediately sets aside her own concerns and moves into action. Emergency first responder Melinda also calmly steps up to the plate, as she does every day; no one would ever suspect the insecurity that threatens her marriage to the man she loves. And blond, beautiful, bohemian Joanna is hiding€"from her friends, her family, and, most important, herself. Yet she€s first on the scene.<br />  <br /> The accident leaves another, mother to be, Maddie, crushed by grief. But rather than retreat, Karen, Melinda, and Joanna open their arms and hearts. During the next nine months they€ll return to the diner over and over. They€ll come to find Maddie. They€ll end up finding themselves€"learning what it means to be a mother, lover, wife, and friend. By reaching out and holding on, these four women will unite to show us life can be transformed at the most surprising moments.<br /></p><br /><br /><br /><i>From the Trade Paperback edition.</i>