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The rescue

by Nicholas Sparks (2000)

About this book

One of America's bestselling authors returns with a tale about the greatest commitment of all: loving someone forever. When a near-fatal car crash brings Taylor McAden together with Denise Holden, a new resident of Edenton, North Carolina, he must look into his past to see if it's not too late to take a chance on the future.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraContemporary / Future
Protagonist / CoreThe rescue Lead Character

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