Caroline, Adrift

Contents Praise for Kay Bratt’s Novels Caroline, Adrift: Sail Away Series, Book 5 Caroline, Adrift Contents Copyright Dedication Also By Kay Bratt Caroline, Adrift Prologue Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Epilogue Thank You from the Author About the Author Caroline, Adrift Contents Copyright Also By Kay Bratt Beginning About the Author 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Praise for Kay Bratt’s Novels
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 “Kay Bratt beautifully draws the story of a daughter returning to Maui—the enchanted land that she believes holds the key to her past—where she unlocks a promising future she never could have imagined. Full of secrets, love and gorgeous settings, True to Me is the ultimate escape.” —Kristy Woodson Harvey, bestselling author of Slightly South of Simple
 
 
 
 “Heartfelt and brimming with lively characters, True to Me is a poignant reminder of the meaning of family, the importance of truth, and the power of forgiveness. Perfect for fans of Christine Nolfi and Cathy Lamb.” —Sonja Yoerg, Washington Post bestselling author of True Places
 
 
 
 “Bratt writes a beautiful tale of family which grabbed me from the very first page. Bratt takes the reader on a heartfelt journey of family and forgiveness while Quinn teaches us about those we should let in and those we should let go. For at the very core of the novel is the rare gift of being true to one’s self.” —Rochelle B. Weinstein, USA Today bestselling author
 
 
 
 “Wish Me Home has all the trademarks of a Kay Bratt novel: a heartwarming story that nourishes the soul, beloved characters, and a plot that kept me turning pages. Without shying away from the harshness of life, Bratt has managed to create a world in which kindness and goodness prevail.” —Karen McQuestion, bestselling author of Hello Love
 
 
 
 “In this inspiring story of a woman’s search for the deepest wish of her heart, Bratt paints a realistic portrait of the dark side of the foster care system, while simultaneously reminding us that there is always hope, and that home and family can be found in unexpected places.” —Kerry Anne King, bestselling author of Closer Home and I Wish You Happy
 
 
 
 “With its resilient protagonist, secret that kept me guessing, dog I wish I could adopt in real life, and story that tugged at my heart, Kay Bratt’s Wish Me Home grabbed me and held me all the way to its heartfelt resolution. Readers who enjoy novels like Vanessa Diffenbaugh's The Language of Flowers will find it a delight!” —Nancy Star, bestselling author of Sisters One, Two, Three
 
 
 
 
 
 “A baring-of-the-soul emotional story that leaves you with a heart full of love and hope.” —Carolyn Brown, New York Times bestselling author, for Dancing with the Sun
 
 
 
 “In Dancing With the Sun, a mother and daughter are forced to lean on each other for survival in the wilderness while learning to let go of years of grief and guilt. Readers will relate to Kay Bratt’s depiction of a mother’s love and her courage in protecting her daughter. Ultimately, though, this novel is a page-turner that will pull on your heartstrings and affirm your faith in humanity.” —Karen McQuestion, bestselling author of Hello Love
 
 
 
 “Dancing with the Sun is an evocative story of emotional and physical survival in the harshest of terrains. Mother and wife Sadie Harlan is struggling silently with grief when she and her daughter go missing in Yosemite. Away from the world and focused on keeping her daughter alive, Sadie embarks on an unforgettable journey through loss and guilt to find forgiveness, healing, and strength. Book clubs will love the powerful message of this unique novel.” —Barbara Claypole White, bestselling author of The Perfect Son and The Promise Between Us
 
 
 
 “Dancing with the Sun is an endearing, emotional tale filled with the perfect mix of poignant family heartaches, unshakable mother-daughter love, and a dose of adventure in a dramatic, vivid setting that will sweep you away until the very last page. Don’t miss it.” —Julianne MacLean, USA Today bestselling author
 
 
 
 “Whether facing the natural terrors of Yosemite or the internal pains of an unforgiven past, this mother-daughter story is beautifully written and relatable as one woman faces a mother’s greatest fear—losing yet another child. Kay Bratt delivers on all levels in this emotional and tense story of loss and resilience.” —Emily Bleeker, Wall Street Journal bestselling author
 
 
 
 “Nothing like a harrowing, life-threatening, and completely unplanned hike through Yosemite’s backcountry to make you face years of grief and guilt head on. Kay Bratt pulls this off masterfully in Dancing with the Sun, an emotional mother-daughter tale of love, forgiveness, and renewal. Book clubs will love Bratt’s latest!” —Kerry Lonsdale, Wall Street Journal bestselling author
 
 
 
 “In Dancing With The Sun, Kay Bratt captures a mother-daughter relationship with an authenticity rarely seen in novels. Highly emotional, heartfelt, and bristling with tension on every page, this is a story not easily forgotten.” —Bette Lee Crosby, USA Today bestselling author
 
 
 
 
 
 “No Place Too Far is Kay Bratt at her best. Free up some time, find somewhere quiet, and dive into this story of Maggie, Quinn, the challenges they face, and the people who love them. Once again, Bratt tackles complex contemporary issues with remarkable agility and compassion, and it’s an absolute pleasure to be along for this ride. And because Bratt is a master of location, it’s even more of a pleasure when the ride takes place on Maui. For a few brief moments, I forgot all about errands and laundry and the minivan and soaked up Hawaii, in all its glorious heritage and beauty.” —Lea Geller, author of Trophy Life
 
 
 
 “No Place Too Far is the perfect blend of