A BEND IN THE ROAD

CHARACTERS

• Miles- single father, widowed, sheriff in town
• Sarah- Miles eventually falls in love with her, Jonahs teacher
• Jonah- 7 year old, Miles son, very well behaved
• Mareen- Sarahs mother, very interested in sarahs love life
• Brian- Sarahs brother, very shy and reserved, accidentally killed Miles wife

PLOT
Miles falls in love with Jonah's teacher Sarah, two years after his wife got killed in a hit and run accident. New information comes up in the case, leaving Miles determined to find out who killed his wife.

SETTING
This book took place in 1988, in the small town of New Bern, North Carolina.

THEME
I thought the theme of this book was to not take your loved ones for granted because anything can happen. The day Missy dies, Miles and Missy fought, which left Miles with so many regrets.

PERSONAL CONNECTION
I personally connected to this book because Jonah really likes sports, and I do also.

RATING AND RECOMMENDATION
I give this book a 5/5 stars and would recommend it to anyone who likes to read love stories.