The Growing Season: A Contemporary Romance Novel

She believes she has everything she could ever want, but an accident on a backcountry road introduces her to a man who sets her life on a new course.

A married woman of polite society steps outside her conventional role to model secretly for an artist trying to rebuild his career. After he recreates her in bronze, her hidden life unravels with unexpected consequences.

A suburban wife steps past her life labels to discover herself anew

Cynthia is an average suburban mother and a very proper woman, who thinks she has everything she would ever want in life. Her marriage is one propped up by comfort and familiarity more so than love, and she hardly gets the stimulation and respect she hungers for, but her life does not give her room to imagine anything being different.

One stormy evening, as she is driving her children home on a backcountry road, she is nearly attacked by two ruffians on the road. An older foreign man drives off the thugs and fixes her car's tire. After discovering the man's glasses in the trunk of her car, Cynthia has a reason to seek him out. One thing leads to another, and soon, Cynthia is modeling nude for the man - an eccentric artist chased out of his native Sweden. For one summer - the growing season - she secretly becomes his art pupil and his muse. It’s not long before she will discover anew the woman in the mirror.

This summer, he will create her in her own image

The Growing Season is a fascinating, nuanced and heartbreaking contemporary romance, that takes a close look at the creation of art, and how it can change us in ways never imagined. Read about a breathtaking love affair that will captivate your heart and open your eyes.

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