Dina Benet, is tired of being the victim of her own bad decisions. Unlike her sister, Celia, whose confidence and careful choices land her in a loving relationship, Dina chases her dream of becoming a writer in Ireland. There she makes the age-old mistake of falling for a free-spirited poet. As the relationship explodes following his betrayal, she discovers she's pregnant. Unable to provide a stable home, Dina courageously gives up her baby to an Irish couple, at a painful cost to herself.She keeps her child a secret from everyone, burying her grief and returning to America. To escape her pain, Dina impulsively jumps into a relationship with Luke, a commitment phobic, single father. When she's diagnosed with cancer, Dina finally make choices that ensure love will win.The Leaf Queen is a powerful adult coming-of-age story about love, forgiveness, and the difficult choices that can lead to healing.
Dina Benet, is tired of being the victim of her own bad decisions. Unlike her sister, Celia, whose confidence and careful choices land her in a loving relationship, Dina chases her dream of becoming a writer in Ireland. There she makes the age-old mistake of falling for a free-spirited poet. As the relationship explodes following his betrayal, she discovers she's pregnant. Unable to provide a stable home, Dina courageously gives up her baby to an Irish couple, at a painful cost to herself.She keeps her child a secret from everyone, burying her grief and returning to America. To escape her pain, Dina impulsively jumps into a relationship with Luke, a commitment phobic, single father. When she's diagnosed with cancer, Dina finally make choices that ensure love will win.The Leaf Queen is a powerful adult coming-of-age story about love, forgiveness, and the difficult choices that can lead to healing.
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