Safe Haven

Nicholas Sparks · first published 2010 · ISBN 9780751549898

Katie Feldman arrives in a small North Carolina coastal town with nothing but a duffle bag and a new identity, fleeing from someone dangerous in her past. She takes work in a bookstore and meets Alex Wheatley, a widowed single father running a lodge, who senses she is carrying a burden she won't discuss. As their connection deepens, Katie must decide whether love is worth the risk of being found.