Garden Of Second Chances

by C. Deanne Rowe

Genres: Friendship; Women's Fiction; Family Life

Synopsis

In the heart of Blue Ridge Haven, where the mountains whisper tales of old, Emily Hawthorne stands at a crossroads. After years of unfulfilled dreams and a crumbling marriage, she retreats to her grandmother Cora's neglected garden, a sanctuary choked by weeds yet deeply rooted in rich mountain soil. As Emily begins the daunting task of reclaiming the overgrown land, she discovers that the journey to restore the garden mirrors her own path to healing.

Amidst the blooming flowers and the supportive embrace of a vibrant community, Emily finds unexpected allies in Maggie, a steadfast friend of her grandmother. Alex, a down-to-earth handyman with a quiet charm. Liam, an enigmatic botanist with a deeper connection to the land than he lets on. Maya, a resilient artist search for a place to belong. Together, they fight to preserve the essence of Blue Ridge Haven against looming development threats, forging bonds that transcend their individual struggles.

In Garden of Second Chances, Emily learns that nurturing life from the soil can breathe new hope into her heart. With each new bloom, she unearths pieces of herself long thought lost, discovering that healing is a collective journey of love, friendship, and the courage to embrace new beginnings.

This tale is of resilience, community, and the beauty that flourishes when we tend to the gardens of our hearts.

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Release date: April 4, 2025

Publisher: Citrine Group, LLC

Print pages: 224