Summary of the Book The book follows the story of two high school sweethearts who are now middle-aged and have taken completely different paths. Neither of them managed to live the kind of life they had planned to live and none of them can forget the passionate first love that had changed their lives forever. They had to go back to their hometown for the funeral of their mentor, where they have to face each other again and are forced to confront the choices each has made. Will they be able erase the past and start afresh?
About the Author
Nicholas Sparks is an American writer. He has written eighteen novels, and including the current title, several of his works: The Notebook, The Last Song, Nights in Rodanthe and The Lucky One among them, have been adapted into films. After trying a variety of jobs, he turned to selling pharmaceuticals in Washington D.C., where he met his literary agent who picked up The Notebook and Sparks began his writing career.