Spring Rain

In this first book of the Seaside Seasons series Leigh Spenser a young teacher and the single mother of ten-year-old Billy is thrown into conflict. Clay Wharton the boy's estranged father comes home to Seaside New Jersey to await his twin brother's death from AIDS. Threats against Billy's life ratchet the tension tighter as Leigh wrestles with both tough and tender feelings for her old flame. Clay's own conflict as he seeks to come to grips with his brother's lifestyle choices and the needs of the boy he fathered underline the issue of God's forgiveness in the hearts -- and lives -- of this modern-day family. An emotionally gripping read!