Name: safe haven
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Author: Sparks, Nicholas
ISBN: 9780446573672

Type

Physical Book

Author

Nicholas Sparks

Publisher

Grand Central Publishing

Year

2010

Language

English

Pages

528

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

21.8 x 14.5 x 4.3 cm

Weight

0.86 kg.

ISBN

0446573671

ISBN13

9780446573672

Synopsis "safe haven"

In a small North Carolina town, a mysterious and beautiful woman running from her past slowly falls for a kind-hearted store owner . . . until dark secrets begin to threaten her new life.When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small North Carolina town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. 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. 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. But even as Katie begins to fall in love, she struggles with the dark secret that still haunts and terrifies her . . . a past that set her on a fearful, shattering journey across the country, to the sheltered oasis of Southport. With Jo's empathetic and stubborn support, Katie eventually realizes that she must choose between a life of transient safety and one of riskier rewards . . . and that in the darkest hour, love is the only true safe haven.

Nicholas Sparks

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Nicholas Sparks (Omaha, 1965) is an American writer globally recognized for his romantic novels that explore themes such as love, destiny, faith, and tragedy. After studying Finance with honors at the University of Notre Dame, Sparks began his literary career with The Notebook (1996), a work that quickly became a New York Times bestseller and marked the beginning of an unprecedented publishing success

Throughout his career, he has published more than twenty novels that have been translated into more than thirty languages and published in over twenty countries. Seven of his most iconic titles - including The Notebook, A Walk to Remember, Message in a Bottle, and Dear John - have been adapted into films, gaining great popularity and consolidating his influence in popular culture. Although he has not received formal literary awards, his impact is undeniable, also being recognized by People magazine as one of the most attractive authors in the literary world

Nicholas Sparks lives in New Bern, North Carolina, with his wife Catherine and their five children, and continues to explore in his works the complexities of love and destiny, conquering readers of all ages with emotive and universal stories.

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