When Samantha Taylor's husband leaves her for another woman, she retreats to a ranch in California where she finds joy in the simplicity of ranchlife and in an affair with the ranch foreman. But Samantha's trials are not over--her lover disappears form the ranch and a chance fall from a horse paralyzes her. Can Samantha reconstruct her life for a third time and learn to feel happiness again?

Danielle Steel has been hailed as one of the world's most popular authors, with over 580 million copies of her novels sold. Her many international bestsellers include Matters of the Heart, One Day at a Time, A Good Woman, Rogue, Honor Thyself, Amazing Grace, and other highly acclaimed novels. She is also the author of His Bright Light, the story of her son Nick Traina's life and death.