Finding Heather, Alison Ragsdale
Finding Heather, Alison Ragsdale
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Finding Heather

Author: Alison Ragsdale

Narrator: Mhairi Morrison

Unabridged: 10 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 10/11/2016

Categories: Fiction, Family Life, Women


Synopsis

After a devastating loss, and a move across the world, a young mother rediscovers the healing power of family.Heather Forester is losing her grip on reality. She turns up at the airport to meet her pilot husband, Brett—and then she remembers: he’s not coming back. Brett died months ago, leaving her lost in the crippling, confusing maze of widowhood.Now alone with her seven-year-old twins, Heather craves the support of her mother and brother, who are halfway across the world in Scotland. But when she moves her fractured family to her homeland, their lives change in ways she never could have anticipated.As her children struggle to fit in to their new home, family, and school, Heather also wrestles with the painful truth that she has become a stranger in her own hometown.Surrounded by the rugged, breathtaking beauty of the Isle of Skye’s rocky coastline, velvet moors, and lush forests, Heather must face challenges old and new as she puts her life back together and learns the healing power of family.Revised edition: This edition of Finding Heather includes editorial revisions.

About Alison Ragsdale

Originally from Edinburgh, after spending two decades as a professional nomad, Alison now lives near Washington DC with her beloved husband and dog. She was educated in England and holds an MBA from Leicester University.Alison’s debut novel, Tuesday’s Socks, and her second, The Father-Daughter Club, are both Amazon bestsellers. The Father-Daughter Club was also awarded the IPPY 2016 Bronze Medal for Best Regional Fiction - Europe. Finding Heather is Alison’s third novel, and was released in October 2016.A Life Unexpected, Alison’s fourth novel, won a 2018 IPPY Bronze Medal in the Popular Fiction category.For more information on upcoming books go to www.alisonragsdale.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Bibi on September 20, 2016

A solid 3.5 stars. A sweet story about love, loss, and moving on. There were some parts that I felt were unnecessary and made the story drag on a bit, but overall a good read. **I was provided an ARC from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review.**......more

Goodreads review by Seana on January 01, 2017

I am a young widow with two children and I recently moved back to the city where I grew up to be closer to my family so this book really spoke to me.......more

Goodreads review by Karen on August 29, 2017

I thoroughly enjoyed the story. This is the second book by this author i have read and I enjoy her writing style but I especially enjoy the settings. I will be traveling to Scotland soon and will be visiting the Isle of Skye where this story takes place. I so loved all of the characters and especial......more

Goodreads review by Sam on July 12, 2019

Sometimes the only way to move forward is to go back home... Have you ever read something and it really hurts your heart for the character? I've read quite literally a lot of books and with all of them, I always feel something for the characters but, this one really got to me. Heather MacDonald Fores......more

Goodreads review by Beth on February 05, 2020

I just finished Finding Heather by Alison Ragsdale and now I want to go to Scotland. This is a well written story about a mother and daughter and the tragedies that brought them back together. I didn't want it to end. I would highly recommend this great read. Thank you Alison for the autographed boo......more