"It has been said, 'Seek not your destiny for it is seeking you'." So begins this new and powerful novel from Richard Paul Evans, bestselling author of The Christmas Box, The Looking Glass, The Carousel, and more. In the wake of personal tragedy, two people meet on a humanitarian mission in Peru, building an orphanage for homeless children. One is Paul Cook, a former emergency room doctor, whose glamorous lifestyle, stellar reputation, and beautiful fiancee are cruelly snatched from him on one fateful, snowy Christmas Eve. The other is Christine, a shy and unadventurous young woman, whose fiance leaves her a week before her wedding. Against a backdrop of poverty and heartache, these two will discover the strength of the human heart and its boundless capacity for love.

Author Biography

Richard Paul Evans is the #1 bestselling author of The Christmas Box. Each of his more than thirty-five novels has been a New York Times bestseller. There are more than thirty-five million copies of his books in print worldwide, translated into more than twenty-four languages. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the American Mothers Book Award, the Romantic Times Best Women's Novel of the Year Award, the German Audience Gold Award for Romance, five Religion Communicators Council Wilbur Awards, The Washington Times Humanitarian of the Century Award, and the Volunteers of America National Empathy Award. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife, Keri, and their five children. You can learn more about Richard on Facebook at Facebook.com/RPEFans, or visit his website RichardPaulEvans.com.