"New York Times" bestseller Nicholas Sparks turns his unrivalled talents to a new tale about love found and lost, and tough choices. Travis Parker has everything he wants, a good job, friends and his dream home. He's sure a serious relationship would cramp his style... until Gabby Holland moves in next door. Sparks's 12th novel, it follows the success of "The Notebook", "The Wedding" and "Dear John".

With over seventy-seven million copies of his books sold, Nicholas Sparks is one of the world's most beloved storytellers. His novels include eleven No. 1 New York Times bestsellers. All Nicholas Sparks' books have been international bestsellers and have been translated into more than forty languages. Seven of his novels have been adapted into major films: The Lucky One, The Last Song, Dear John, Nights in Rodanthe, Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember and The Notebook. Nicholas Sparks lives in North Carolina with his wife and family. You can visit him and sign up for the Nicholas Sparks eNewsletter at www.nicholassparks.com, and follow him on Twitter: @SparksNicholas.

Will have you weeping for the joy and tragedy of it all DAILY MAIL A page-turner ... Sparks's fans won't be disappointed Glamour Deeply moving, beautifully written BOOKLIST Very moving Closer