The Sunflower
By (Author) Richard Paul Evans
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
1st July 2007
United States
General
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
352
Width 127mm, Height 178mm, Spine 25mm
243g
It has been said, Seek not your destiny for it is seeking you. So begins this new and powerful novel from Richard Paul Evans, #1 bestselling author of The Christmas Box, The Walk series, and more.
In the wake of personal tragedy, two people meet on a humanitarian mission in Peru. Christine is a shy, unadventurous woman whose fianc broke off the engagement only a week before the wedding, and Paul is a former emergency room doctor whose glamorous lifestyle, stellar reputation, and beautiful fiance are cruelly snatched from him one fateful, snowy Christmas Eve. Deep in the Amazon jungle, against a backdrop of poverty and heartbreak, they must confront their deepest fears and, together, learn to trust and love again.
Richard Paul Evans is the #1New York TimesandUSA TODAYbestselling author of more than forty novels. There are currently more than thirty-five million copies of his books in print worldwide, translated into more than twenty-four languages. Richard is the recipient of numerous awards, including two first place Storytelling World Awards, theRomantic TimesBest Womens Novel of the Year Award, and is a five-time recipient of the Religion Communicators Councils Wilbur Awards. Seven of Richards books have been produced as television movies. His first feature film,The Noel Diary, starring Justin Hartley (This Is Us) and acclaimed film director, Charles Shyer (Private Benjamin,Father of the Bride), will debut in 2022. In 2011 Richard began writing Michael Vey, a #1New York Timesbestselling young adult series which has won more than a dozen awards. Richard is the founder of The Christmas Box International, an organization devoted to maintaining emergency childrens shelters and providing services and resources for abused, neglected, or homeless children and young adults. To date, more than 125,000 youths have been helped by the charity. For his humanitarian work, Richard has received theWashington TimesHumanitarian of the Century Award and the Volunteers of America National Empathy Award. Richard lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife, Keri, and their five children and two grandchildren. You can learn more about Richard on his website RichardPaulEvans.com.