When We Meet Again

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Emily feels she has lost everything until a mysterious painting reveals what she truly desires. The new novel from a bestselling author showcases why her works are described as "engaging," "absorbing," and "enthralling." Emily Emerson has always been alone; her father abandoned the family, her mother died when she was seventeen, and her beloved grandmother has just passed away. After losing her reporting job, she feels adrift until a haunting painting arrives, depicting a young woman resembling her grandmother in a sugarcane field under a violet sky. Accompanied by a note stating, "He always loved her," the painting ignites Emily's quest for family and roots. As she investigates, she uncovers a captivating chapter in American history, tracing her path to Florida's POW internment camps, where German prisoners worked and sometimes fell in love with American women. This journey leads her from the Everglades to Munich and back to Atlanta's art scene. Along the way, Emily contemplates dismantling her emotional barriers, gaining new insights into her father and her family's painful past. Yet, she harbors long-held secrets. Will this exploration empower her to finally confront them?