From the author of Pack Up the Moon comes a funny, romantic, and deeply moving novel about the unexpected rewards that come from life\'s detours.
The three women have a long summer and a big beautiful house on the ocean to figure out what\'s next...and quite possibly learn that the best things in life aren\'t planned at all..
Meanwhile, Lark\'s mom has moved in with Lark\'s colorful landlady, Joy, and an unlikely friendship blossoms.
Especially his estranged brother.
Teeny problem--she instantly falls for his big, warm family.
As a sucker for old people and fake relationships, Lark agrees.
In exchange, he could make a few introductions and maybe get Lark back into the field of her choice.
His ancient Noni wants to see him settled.
He needs a date this summer for his sister\'s wedding.
Satan).
A potential solution comes from the foul-tempered and renowned surgeon Lorenzo Santini (aka Dr.
Deviating from the plan was...well, not in the plan. (Is it her fault she\'s a weeper?) Three, her parents just split up.
Two, she\'s just been transferred out of oncology for being too emotional.
Theoretically, she\'d love to find someone else, but it hasn\'t happened.
For one, the guy didn\'t work out.
Things aren\'t going so well.
Lark Smith has always had a plan for her life: find a fantastic guy, create a marriage as blissful as her parents\', pop out a couple of kids and build a rewarding career as an oncologist.
From the author of Pack Up the Moon comes a funny, romantic, and deeply moving novel about the unexpected rewards that come from life\'s detours