The Healing Summer, Heather B. Moore
The Healing Summer, Heather B. Moore
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The Healing Summer

Author: Heather B. Moore

Narrator: Nancy Peterson

Unabridged: 6 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Mirror Press

Published: 03/28/2022

Synopsis

Summer 1981At the age of ninety-four, Maggie Howard’s final wish is to return to San Francisco and find out what happened to the young man who saved her life in 1906 after the disastrous earthquake and fires that devastated the city. They’d been trapped beneath a collapsed roof for hours, injured and unable to call for help.The morning of their rescue, Orlando Gallo promised he would find her again. But Maggie hasn’t seen or heard from him in over seventy years, and now, widowed and childless, Maggie hopes to leave her estate to Orlando’s descendants. She invites her neighbor, forty-year-old Jo Sampson, to travel with her, and as the two women return to San Francisco to track down Orlando, they form a strong bond of friendship and healing that transcends time and place.

About Heather B. Moore

Heather B. Moore is a USA today bestselling author who writes sweet romance. Under H. B. Moore she writes historicals & thrillers. Under Jane Redd, she writes Young Adult.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sheila (sheilasbookreviewer) on May 17, 2021

The Healing Summer follows the journey of Maggie Howard who is 94 years old. Back in 1906, her life was saved by a handsome, young Italian, named Orlando Gallo after a horrible earthquake struck San Francisco. They are stuck for hours under the rubble. During this time the two fall in love but sadly......more

Goodreads review by The Flipped Page (Susan on March 20, 2021

Romance, clean, contemporary, but slightly in the past; flashbacks to the past Gorgeously detailed novel telling both Maggie and Orlando's story, and Jo's as she deals with her divorce, her child, her future and who she defines herself as. Poignantly detailing a past romance for Maggie as they explor......more

Goodreads review by Katie on August 23, 2021

Beautiful and Amazing I've decided that Heather B. Moore is a genius when it comes to drawing a reader in through emotion. I read this one without reading the description and was taken off guard by what the book was about, but that didn't matter. I was pulled along on a beautiful bittersweet journey......more

Goodreads review by Julie on June 06, 2021

Charming in every way Healing summer is a poignant story told from a few different by points of view, each one brimming with heart as it plunges into the depths of loves that last forever.......more

Goodreads review by Kathy on March 09, 2021

This story is such an emotional journey. The characters are complex and the romance is sweet. Wonderful!......more

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