Nantucket Longing

<p><strong>She was a prodigy born to perform until her world collapsed in silence.</strong></p><p>Madeline Willis was destined for greatness. A piano virtuoso discovered at just five years old raised by a mother who fled Poland with dreams as fierce as her daughter's talent. But when tragedy struck at seventeen-the sudden death of her mother and a disastrous performance that shattered her future-Madeline vanished from the spotlight. She fled to Los Angeles abandoned the keys and tried to become someone ordinary.</p><p>Then Greta Copperfield walked into her life.</p><p>Drawn in by Madeline's haunting past and raw potential Greta invites her to the Copperfield House on Nantucket-a place steeped in second chances. There Madeline begins to unravel the tightly wound grief she's carried for years. She meets Henry a screenwriter with chaos in his eyes and his own art-driven obsessions. Their connection is magnetic but with both of their careers on the cusp of brilliance timing becomes their greatest obstacle.</p><p>As Madeline finds her way back to music through unexpected gigs and serendipitous opportunities-first jazz then concert halls and finally Paris-she begins to question what success really means. Is it fame? Legacy? Or is it playing the piano for someone you love even when your heart is breaking?</p><p>Spanning continents generations and the painful echoes of a forgotten family legacy <em>Madeline Willis</em> is a deeply emotional story about reclaiming your voice rewriting your dreams and discovering that love doesn't ask you to choose between purpose and passion-it helps you find both.</p>