Bleeding Heart

Liza Gyllenhaal has charmed readers with her gripping and deeply perceptive (Ben Sherwood, Author of Charlie St. Cloud) novels. Now the author of A Place for Us brings us a captivating new story about a woman s struggle to rebuild her life after scandal destroys her marriage....

After her accountant husband disappears with millions of dollars stolen from his company s clients, Alice Hyatt flees New York City and moves to her family s longtime summer home in a small town in western Massachusetts. There she begins to make a new start, reconnecting with old friends and finding peace and a growing sense of pride as a landscape architect.

When extremely wealthy newcomer Graham Mackenzie asks her to design an elaborate garden for him, she can t turn down the opportunity despite misgivings about Mackenzie s energy company, which specializes in the controversial practice of fracking.

But just as the project nears completion, she learns Mackenzie s offer is not all that it seems. Once again, Alice finds herself embroiled in someone else s crimes, this time putting her newfound success and possibly her life in jeopardy....

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