The Wish

From the bestselling author of The Notebook, this emotionally resonant novel follows Maggie Dawes, who is sent away at sixteen and discovers the transformative power of first love through Bryce Trickett and her newfound passion for photography. Fast forward to 2019, Maggie is a successful travel photographer grappling with a medical diagnosis and leaning on her young assistant as Christmas approaches. As they share time together, Maggie recounts a poignant story from her past, unveiling the enduring impact of her first love and the choices that shaped her life.