I Love You More,New

In this thoughtful, intimate novel centered around a San Francisco family restaurant, two estranged sisters get a chance to rediscover their bond in the face of personal upheavalif they can let go of the past and embrace new beginnings . . .To an outsider, television morning anchor Tess Stones life looks like glossy perfection. Ambitious, beautiful, and married to a major league baseball player, Tess seems invincibleuntil an onair catastrophe puts both her marriage and career in jeopardy. Retreating home to San Francisco from New York to take stock seems like the best move. But that involves a challenge of its own: confronting her sister, Avery.Unlike Tess, Avery has pushed her own dreams aside in favor of running the family restaurant, Stones, dutifully adhering to her fathers unchanging menu of sticktoyourribs traditional fare. She has mixed feelings about her sisters return. After all, Averys fianc, Bennett, loved Tess first, and its impossible to shake her jealousy and dreadespecially as Tess begins stealing attention left and right once more.But while both sisters have been immersed in their own lives, their parents have been keeping secrets of their own. And the curveballs keep comingthrowing into question all their relationships, the restaurants future, and their longheld assumptions about love, family, and especially, each other . . .