Dreams for stones

A man holding fast to grief and a woman who lets go of love too easilyit will take all the magic of old diaries and a childrens story to heal these two. aught in grief and guilt over his wifes death, English professor Alan Francini is determined never to feel that much pain again. He avoids new relationships and keeps even his best friend at arms length. His major solace is his familys ranch south of Denver. Childrens book editor Kathy Jamison has learned through a lifetime of separations and a broken engagement that letting go is easier than hanging on. Then she meets Alan, and for once, begins to believe a lasting relationship is possible. But Alan panics and pushes her awayinto the arms of his best friend. Now the emotions of three people are at stake as they struggle to find a way to transform their broken dreams into a foundation for a more hopeful future.