Promise Me Sunshine: A Hearts of New York Novel

ISBN: 0593595734

Author: Bastone, Cara

Condition: New

How do you find yourself after you lose the one you loved the most?NATIONAL BESTSELLER Grieving the loss of her best friend, a young womans life is turned upside down when she meets a grumpy stranger who swears he can help her live again, in this heartwarming, slow-burn romance by the author of Ready or Not.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, Elle, Library Journal, New York Public Library, Seattle TimesLennys a bit of a mess at the moment. Ever since cancer stole away her best friend, she has been completely lost. Shes avoiding her concerned parents, the apartment she shared with her best friend, and the ever-laminated live again list of things shes promised to do to survive her grief. But maybe if she acts like she has it all together, no one will notice shes falling apart.The only gigs she can handle right now are temporary babysitting jobs, and she just landed a great one, helping overworked, single mom Reese and her precocious daughter, Ainsley. The only catch: Ainsleys uncle, Miles, always seems to be around, and is kind of. . . a walking version of the grumpy cat meme. Worse - he seems to be able to see right through her.Surprisingly, Miles knows a lot about grief and he offers Lenny a proposition. Hell help her complete everything on her live again list if shell help him connect with Ainsley and overcome his complicated relationship with Reese. Lenny doubts anything can fill the void her best friend has left behind, but between late night ferry rides, midnight ramen, and a well-placed shoulder whenever she needs it, Miles just wont stop showing up for her. Turns out, sometimes your life has to end to find your new beginning.