Madison “Madi” Howell and her sister went through major trauma fifteen years ago. She's still got physical reminders from that time. Madi is determined to keep it in the past. Dr. Luke Gentry went into the family business and became a veterinarian. His family lost a family member fifteen years ago trying to help two teenage girls. Luke widowed with a teenage daughter thinks his life is going fine. Ava Howell Brooks is a teacher who was working toward her master's degree. She decides with help from her therapist to write about the trauma the two of them went through. Ava's book was published and put more distance between the siblings along with a rift with her husband, Cullen. Ava comes home to Emerald Creek to try and fix the separation from her husband and get back the closeness with Madi. These sisters may just find love and happiness 15 SUMMERS LATER Later as they work their way through the past.
RaeAnne Thayne's second book in her Shelter Inn standalone books is 15 SUMMERS LATER. Two sisters think they've put the past behind them and have moved on. Madison Howell is about to start her dream job of operating her own no-kill and rescue animal shelter. She's finally found the life she wants. Ava Howell Brooks became a teacher and married the love of her life. Luke Gentry took over for his father as the local veterinarian. Widowed with a teenage daughter life is good. The only thing that might be a hindrance is the trauma they all went through 15 years ago. Ava Howell Brooks just published a memoir about the trauma that has put more distance between her and Madi. It also puts distance between her and husband Cullen. Cullen is a paleontologist who is in the Emerald Park area on a dig. Ava comes to visit her grandmother and Madi trying to patch up the marriage and relationship with her sister. As the summer progresses Ava and Madi each get a surprise. Luke and Madi get closer, and a romance develops but will the past get in the way? 15 SUMMERS LATER is the most recent book by author RaeAnne Thayne and she takes her readers back to the area around Shelter Inn. There are new characters to love and get to know. The story takes you on an emotional roller coaster. You'll shed some tears as these characters find their way through the emotions and past, they thought they'd put behind them.
RaeAnne Thayne's story of finding and renewing love will have you hooked from the beginning. Readers will cheer Madi as she makes her dreams come true. They'll be hopeful as Ava tries to repair her marriage. Small-town life rears its head with gossip and everyone reading Ava's book which just makes Madi more stubborn about doing things for herself. Luke Gentry and his family who people would think to blame the Howell girls for the loss of their family member, do the opposite and embrace them totally from the beginning. 15 SUMMERS LATER after the trauma that changed Luke, Madi and Ava's lives forever just maybe the one that changes everything for them all and shows them that happily ever after is possible after all they've been put through. An emotional must-read for Thayne fans and one you won't be able to put down. This fan of RaeAnne Thayne can't wait for her next book in the Shelter Inn series. Look for 15 SUMMERS LATER wherever you buy books.
Ava Howell seemed to have it all. She moved away from Emerald Creek, Idaho, married the love of her life and published a bestselling memoir. But she never expected that her husband would feel so betrayed by a secret from her past—the truth of what happened to her and her sister all those years ago—that he’d walk away. Now Ava is back home and trying to move on with the only person who can truly understand…
Following years of healing, Madison Howell is finally happy. After college she built a no-kill shelter where she works with animals every day, and she’s in love with the town veterinarian, Dr. Luke Gentry. But she can’t ever bring herself to tell him. Years ago, his dad died protecting Ava and her sister, so how could he ever love her back?
With the truth laid bare, and the past that Ava and Madison have worked so hard to leave behind threatening everything they have built for themselves, the Howell sisters’ reunion is bittersweet. And as Ava and Madi attempt to remedy the rifts in their lives and reconcile their futures, they must face the demons of their past together.
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