The story was about a woman named Theresa. She was a single divorced woman working at a news paper with son to raise. She had given up on love until one day when she was on vacation she found a letter in a bottle that had washed up on shore. She became intrigued by the letter for it was beautifully written and expressed a love everyone wants but not many have the chance at. She felt the need to find the person who wrote the letter so with a little luck and hard work she found the man who wrote it. His name was Jeb. She decided to take another trip to where Jeb lived. She

Not many books have the ability to tug at a person’s heart but this book just wasn’t a sappy romance. It told of a very important lesson. Sometimes people can let the past destroy their future and if you want certain things in life you just have to learn to let go of a lot of things. Nicholas Sparks didn’t ignore detail in this book. He’d set up each scene with a description of the surroundings that would melt into the event that was next to come. I can’t say enough how beautifully written the book was. “Like that of all bottles left to the whim of the oceans, it’s course was unpredictable. Winds and currents play large roles in any bottle’s direction : storms and debris may shift it’s course as well.” That quote is found on the first page but after reading the book you realize that we’re all just bottles drifting in an ocean and that the storms and debris are the events in our lives that can take us two feet away or t

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