The Things We Do for Love: A Novel

The Heart of West End is a poignant and emotionally charged novel that explores the complexities of human relationships, the power of female friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit.

When Angie DeSaria, a successful businesswoman, takes over management of her family's restaurant in the small Pacific Northwest town of West End, she little expects the far-reaching repercussions of her act of kindness towards a troubled young woman named Lauren Ribido.

As these two women form an unlikely bond, they are tested in ways that neither could have imagined, and their lives are forever changed.

With its richly drawn characters, nuanced emotional depth, and gripping narrative, The Heart of West End is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the power of female friendship and the resilience of the human spirit.