A summer spent together years past, an old childhood friend never seen after graduation, a steamy one night stand; second chance romance serves those who question “what if”, and it does that so well – and often quite emotionally.
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A sweeping, unforgettably beautiful love story about one summer holiday and two people hoping for a second chance - from the bestselling author EVERY SUMMER AFTER, soon to be a major TV show. -
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Award-winning and bestselling 'powerhouse' author Kennedy Ryan is at her absolute best in this compelling, scorching novel about hope and healing, and what it truly means to love for a lifetime (USA Today).
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