Map of the Heart: A Novel

ISBN: 006242548X

Author: Wiggs, Susan

Condition: New

From World War II to present-day America; from the Nazi resistance to the 21st century; from the deepest corners of the heart to the furthest limits of love - Map of the Heart is a moving, sophisticated story of fathers and daughters, love and loss, secrets and lies, rebellion and redemption.- Jane Green#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns with a deeply emotional and atmospheric story that spans oceans and decades, from the present-day Delaware shore to the battlefields of WWII France.Widowed by an unspeakable tragedy, Camille Palmer has made her peace with the past and settled into the quiet safety of life with her teenage daughter Julie in a sleepy coastal town. Then the arrival of a mysterious package breaks open the door to her familys secret past. In uncovering a hidden history, Camille has no idea that shes embarking on an adventure that will utterly transform her.Camille, Julie, and Camilles father return to the French town of his youth, sparking unexpected memories - recollections that will lead them back to the dark days of the Second World War. And it is in the stunning Provenal countryside that they will uncover their familys surprising history.While Provence offers answers about the past, it also holds the key to Camilles future. Along the way, she meets a former naval officer who stirs a passion deep within her - a feeling that she thought shed never experience again.Susan Wiggs seamlessly melds historical drama with contemporary romance, raves Mary Kay Andrews. Now, this hugely popular author has created her biggest, most powerful story yet - a beautiful and heartfelt novel that celebrates the bonds of family and pays homage to the sacrifices of the past.

• Map of the Heart: A Novel Hardcover - August 22, 2017 by Susan Wiggs (Author)