At Briarwood Inn, Johanna and Clay Sutton have made room for good food, music and the people they love. When a storm leaves a longtime friend without a home, the inn becomes a refuge.
But shelter is only the beginning. A new opportunity asks a grieving man to imagine a different future. A question of marriage leaves an independent woman wondering how to welcome love without losing herself. And Clay must decide how far to let his music take him.
As harvest brings everyone together, the people around the inn's table discover that even a welcome change can take courage.
A warm Southern novel of friendship, second chances and finding the courage to welcome what comes next.