From the #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a captivating love story filled with suspense and mystery. and that in the darkest hour, love is the only true Safe haven.. . .
With Jo\'s empathic and stubborn support, Katie eventually realizes that she must choose between a life of transient safety and one of riskier rewards . a past that set her on a fearful, shattering journey across the country, to the sheltered oasis of Southport. . .
But even as Katie begins to fall in love, she struggles with the dark secret that still haunts and terrifies her .
Despite her reservations, Katie slowly begins to let down her guard, putting down roots in the close-knit community and becoming increasingly attached to Alex and his family.
Beautiful yet self-effacing, Katie seems determined to avoid forming personal ties until a series of events draws her into two reluctant relationships: one with Alex, a widowed store owner with a kind heart and two young children; and another with her plainspoken single neighbor, Jo.
When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small North Carolina town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a captivating love story filled with suspense and mystery