For Love of Words

Description

Alison returned home to the small town where she grew up, hoping to find inspiration to write her master’s thesis. Planning to draw motivation from the serene landscapes and colorful, homespun inhabitants of her childhood, she has no topic in mind at all. Procrastinating on a decision, on even beginning her research, she chooses instead to enter the small bookshop on the edge of town, hoping to find an intriguing novel to sweep her into a distant land. What she finds instead is a handsome, older man with graying hair, wearing a velvet dinner jacket, who will forever alter the course of her life, unearthing traditions and secrets as he leads her into the discovery of herself, and an unexpected romance with a long-forgotten high school lab partner . . ..