Counting Miracles

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ΓÇó From the acclaimed author of The Longest Ride and The Notebook comes an emotional,powerful novel about wondering if we can changeΓÇöor even make our peace withΓÇöthe path weΓÇÖve taken. ΓÇ£Sparks is superb at what he does. The setting is postcard perfect. The characters are immensely likable. . . . This is a tidy miracle you can count on.ΓÇ¥ΓÇöThe Washington Post Tanner Hughes was raised by his grandparentsfollowing in his grandfatherΓÇÖs military footsteps to become an Army Ranger. His whole life has been spent abroadand he is the proverbial rolling stone: happiest when off on his next adventurezero desire to settle down. But when his grandmother passes awayher last words to him are find where you belong. She also drops a bombshelltelling him the name of the father he never knewΓÇöand where to find him. Tanner is due at his next posting soonbut his curiosity is piquedand he sets out for AsheboroNorth Carolinato ask around. HeΓÇÖs been in town less than twenty-four hours when he meets Kaitlyn Coopera doctor and single mom. They both feel an immediate connection; Tanner knows Kaitlyn has a story to telland he wants to hear it. To KaitlynTanner is mysteriousexcitingΓÇöand possibly leaving in just a few weeks. Meanwhilenearbyeighty-three-year-old Jasper lives alone in a cabin bordering a national forest. With only his old dogArlofor companyhe lives quietlyhaunted by a tragic accident that took place decades before. When he hears rumors that a white deer has been spotted in the forestΓÇöa creature of legend that inspired his father and grandfatherΓÇöhe becomes obsessed with protecting the deer from poachers. As these charactersΓÇÖ fates orbit closer togethernone of them is expecting a miracle . . . but that may be exactly what is about to alter their futures forever.