Still life

the long version

"Julia is stuck. Frozen by grief after the death of her young husband, the debilitating loss and severe heartache have consumed every aspect of a once beautiful life. And although she knows she must move forward – if not for herself then at least for the sake of her son – she remains broken. That is until her sister Mia calls with a demand masked as a simple invitation. Within days and on a whim, Julia jets off to the historic and romantic city of London and far from the comfort of her home and its familiar pain. A change of scenery, some time alone, and the attention of a mysterious man push Julia to the limits of her grief and back. And in the end, she is left with little choice but to release the woman she once was, face the grim reality of who she must become, and begin to heal a life she no longer recognizes"--