Kaya McLaren Boeken

In Kaya McLaren's What's Worth Keeping , during one unforgettable summer, three generations of one family receive the best gift of all time: a second chance... The day her doctor says the one word that no one wants to hear, Amy Bergstrom discovers a secret that her husband of 25 years has been keeping from her. Now that the months of treatment and surgeries are behind her, she escapes her claustrophobic life seeking healing, peace and clarity in an ancient forest in Washington State, a forest that holds memories of her childhood summers. After dropping off his daughter at Amy’s Aunt Rae’s horse ranch in the mountains of New Mexico, Officer Paul Bergstrom visits the fixer-upper he had bought years ago as a place to retire with his family. Although it appears fine on the outside, the inside is a disaster—just like his marriage. When he finds himself with more off-duty time than he expected, he lovingly repairs his dream home, building the future he so desperately wants. Witnessing her mother’s health crisis had been terrifying enough, but learning the cause was genetic leaves Carly with the sense that all of her dreams are pointless. With the help of her eccentric great aunt and a Clydesdale named T. Rex, Carly just may find her faith in her future again. Amy, Paul, and Carly discover that love and family are worth keeping in this powerful, emotional, and hopeful novel.

Als Jill von ihrem Mann betrogen wird, flieht sie in die idyllische kleine Stadt in den Bergen, in der sie aufwuchs. Sie wird mit offenen Armen empfangen, doch schnell merkt sie: Auch hier ist das Leben nicht einfach. Lisa, ihre beste Freundin aus Kindertagen, hat Liebeskummer, und Jill lernt die zehnjährige Cassie kennen, die ihre Mutter verloren hat. Drei gebrochene Herzen, die sich begegnen, während der erste Schnee fällt – und ein Winter voller Freundschaft und kleiner Wunder, der das Leben von Jill, Lisa und Cassie für immer verändern wird …