Late Bloomer

Buried secrets and past betrayals, old friendships and new beginnings are at the heart of this rich bestseller from the ';real and endearing' (Los Angeles Times) Fern Michaels.Twenty years after a tragic childhood accident, Cady Jordan has returned to her Pennsylvania hometown to care for her beloved grandmother, Lola. A retired movie star, Lola is determined to mentor Cady on living life to the fullest and though she wants nothing more than to come out of her shell, Cady is still struggling with letting go of her past. After all, it isn't easy to forget the event that ended with Cady's injury and a bully's death, especially since her friends still hold her responsible. They're all adults now, including one whose attraction melts Cady's guarded heart. Old wounds may be able to heal but can Cady finally embrace a bright new life?