A Map to Paradise

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her next-door neighbor, Elwood, but the screenwriters agoraphobia allows for just short chats through open windows. Hes her sole confidante, though, as she and her housekeeper, Eva, an immigrant from war-torn Europe, rarely make conversation.

Then one early morning Melanie and Eva spot Elwoods sister-in-law and caretaker, June, digging in his beloved rose garden. After that they dont see Elwood at all anymore. Where could a man who never leaves the house possibly have gone

As they try to find out if something has happened to him, unexpected secrets are revealed among all three women, leading to an alliance that seems the only way for any of them to hold on to what they can still call their own. But its a fragile pact and one little spark could send it all up in smoke

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A beautiful journey that explores the price of choices made in the heat of the moment, the importance of second chances, and the power of finding a place to belong. Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Lost Friends

" A tale both tender and touching, about three complex and damaged women who despite their outward differences are all searching for that elusive thing called a home." Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Briar Club

Author Bio

Susan Meissner is a former managing editor of a weekly newspaper and an award-winning columnist. She is the award-winning author of The Nature of Fragile Things, The Last Year of the War, As Bright as Heaven, A Bridge Across the Ocean, Secrets of a Charmed Life, A Fall of Marigolds, and Stars over Sunset Boulevard, among other novels.