<p>#1 New York Times-bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns with a powerful, emotionally complex story of love and loss, heartbreak and healing, the pain of the past . . . and the promise of the future.</p><p>Sometimes the greatest dream starts with the smallest element. A single cell, joining with another. And then dividing. And just like that, the world changes.</p><p>Love. Success. A handsome husband, a beautiful home. These are the things Annie Rush can call her own. These are the foundations of her charmed life in Los Angeles.</p><p>But in an instant, that life is shattered. And as Annie sifts through the ashes, she must face the shock and pain of a devastating loss.</p><p>Grieving and wounded, she retreats to her family home in Switchback, Vermont, a maple farm generations old. There, surrounded by her free-spirited brother, their divorced mother, and four young nieces and nephews, Annie slowly emerges into a world she left behind years ago: the place where she grew up, the people she knew before, the hometown boyfriend whose life has been filled with unexpected turns. And with the discovery of a cookbook her grandmother wrote in the distant past, Annie unearths an age-old mystery that might prove the salvation of the family farm. </p><p>Family Tree is the heartbreaking, heartwarming story of one woman's struggle to make peace with her past and take control of her future - a story that celebrates family and love in their many forms. Clear-eyed and big-hearted, funny, sad, and wise, this is a novel to cherish and to remember.</p>
