Mending Fences

Four sisters, torn apart by time and secrets. Can they mend the broken fences that separate them?When their father divorced their mother ten years ago, while she was in the early stages of cancer, the Michaels sisters were torn apart. Sharon, much like their mother, with an accepting, forgiving heart, and youngest sister, Helen, a fledgling actress driven by self-interest, live and work on their dad's Friesian horse ranch in norther California. Kathy has struggled with insecurities, with men and while developing her first video game in San Diego. And Patti has nursed her mother all those years to her eventual passing. After their mother's tension-filled funeral, which their father has the nerve to attend, Patti and Kathy begrudgingly accept his invitation to come to the ranch for a weekend.Patti and Kathy have no idea what awaits them at the ranch house they once called home. There's much the girls don't know, about their father, their parents' divorce, and their scheming baby sister. And what is driving Patti in her sudden plans to seek revenge against a long-ago boyfriend?Can the sisters find it in their hearts to forgive and mend the broken fences that separate them, or will old transgressions keep them apart forever?".... the author successfully pulls out all the literary stops when it comes to crafting an emotionally compelling tale about love, family, and second chances that is guaranteed to tug at the heart." John Charles about Patricia Yager Delagrange's Maddy's Phoenix for Reader to Reader.