In this standalone sequel to the award-winning novel
The Wisdom of the Olive Tree
, Beth Steeler has finally gotten back on her feet after losing her teenaged daughter and ending her marriage. She's built a life for herself in Italy and is cautiously optimistic about her rekindled relationship with Porter Haven, her former fiancé. But when a phone call brings Porter's past into the present, Beth must decide: preserve the calm, drama-free life she desperately wants, or stay and withstand the upheaval caused by Porter's actions.
Rich with Italian culture and history,
An Illuminated Life
explores the unintended consequences of our choices. How much understanding do we owe the people we love? What about the lives we unknowingly impact? And is it even realistic to want a life that is quiet and drama free?
An Illuminated Life explores the people and events that permanently alter the narrative of our lives. With unforgettable characters and a gripping story,
will stay with you long after the last page.