Plot Synopsis

Angela Young is experiencing the dream of every writer, her young adult book series is being made into a movie. Angela's success is great news to her boyfriend/business manager, Brad, and her sister/assistant Cynthia but all the hoopla and publicity isn't something she signed up for. All she wants to do is write books and have Brad focus more on being her boyfriend than on making book deals. Finally, after racing from Boston'sBook Expo to do a local TV interview she decides she's has had enough. Waiting on the production set, she spots her sister's car keys, grabs them, and hits the road. A sudden storm strikes and after passing a sign that reads "Welcome to Vermont," she swerves to miss a fallen branch and careens down an embankment into a tree. She hits her head hard and blacks out, only to come to the next morning, soaking wet, disoriented and wandering down the road. Luckily, the local sheriff spots her, and whisks her off to the nearest hospital in the idyllic Vermont town of Hopedale. Opening her eyes to see the handsome widowed Dr. Jeff Callan tending to her, she is told about the accident, but who she is will remain a mystery for a while. Jeff says she has temporary memory loss, but she'll be back to normal within a week. In the meantime, they decide to call her Elizabeth, and together walk around Hopedale to jog her memory. Since the town's only hotel is full due to the annual Fall Fest, she is invited to stay in Jeff's guesthouse. She quickly bonds with his children, Emily an avid reader of her books and Alex who loves to fish. Best of all, though, the kids are happy Angela's presence is finally breathing life back into their father. Back in Boston, Brad and Cynthia have realized Angela might not be on a simple break and they file a missing person's report. As the search brings Angela's old life back, her new life with Jeff, Emily and Alex in Vermont has blossomed. Surely she has to go back to the exciting world of a successful writer, but the idyllic life she has experienced in Hopedale might be exactly where she's actually meant to be.