A Beautiful Fall : A Novel

When Emma returns to the small town where she grew up, she rediscovers a long-lost love; now she'll have to choose between her hard-won career in the city and the man she left behind. High-powered Boston attorney Emma Madison is celebrating her latest courtroom victory when she gets a call from a number she doesn't recognize. Area code 803{u2014}home. Home is Juneberry, South Carolina{u2014}eight hundred miles, twelve years, and a lifetime away from Boston{u2014}and Emma's father has had a serious heart attack. Emma rushes to his bedside, and a weekend trip threatens to become an extended stay. She has to work fast to arrange the affairs of his small-town law practice so she can return to her life and career in Boston. And then Michael Evans shows up. They'd shared hopes, dreams, and a passionate love as young college students during a long-ago summer. But Emma walked away{u2014}from Michael and from Juneberry{u2014}to finish college and start a new life. Michael has never forgotten her. Enveloped in the warmth of family and small-town life{u2014}and discovering that she still cares for Michael{u2014}Emma knows she'll have to make a choice between the career she's worked so hard to build and the love she left behind