Pro tennis player Ann Salenger has come to the coastal town of Rockport, Maine for three weeks of solitude, relaxation and recuperation. After rehabbing her second knee injury, Ann has only one thing on her mind: winning. She must place high in the next tournament if she is to salvage what was once a promising career. Like Ann, Rockport native Tristan Davis is in the midst of his own private conflict: his days are spent battling his own personal demons while searching for ways to keep his family's aging seaside retreat from ...
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Pro tennis player Ann Salenger has come to the coastal town of Rockport, Maine for three weeks of solitude, relaxation and recuperation. After rehabbing her second knee injury, Ann has only one thing on her mind: winning. She must place high in the next tournament if she is to salvage what was once a promising career. Like Ann, Rockport native Tristan Davis is in the midst of his own private conflict: his days are spent battling his own personal demons while searching for ways to keep his family's aging seaside retreat from going bankrupt. When the two cross paths early in her vacation, their mutual attraction is as powerful as it is unexpected, but complications arise when Ann's vacation draws to a close. Prior dreams are soon questioned and old priorities bend to the pressures of new ones as the two lovers struggle to merge their different worlds into one. It is a complex puzzle that Ann and Tristan must solve; their attempt to piece it together will span several continents and two oceans, and will threaten the very fabric of what brought them together to begin with. Is love always enough? Or will life get in the way? Purple Meadow is a sensitively written, dramatic, and often times humorous love story, which explores the complications that stem from the attraction of two people from fundamentally different backgrounds. It investigates the emotional complexities of taking chances, the consequences that are sure to follow, and the courage demanded when following the most important thing in life: the heart.
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