On a warm May night in San Francisco, the Ritz-Carlton ballroom shimmers with crystal and silver as a glittering, celebrity-studded crowd gathers for a charity dinner dance. The evening is perfect - until, just minutes before midnight, the room begins to sway. Glass shatters. And as the lights go out, people begin to screama ]. In the earthquakea (TM)s aftermath, the lives of four strangers will converge.a ] Sarah Sloane, the beautiful wife of a financial whiz, watches her perfect world fall to piecesa ]. Grammy-winning singer Melanie Free, the eventa (TM)s headliner, comes to a turning point in her life and careera ]. Photographer Everett Carson, a former war correspondent whose personal demons have demoted him to covering society parties, finds new purpose amid the carnagea ]and Sister Maggie Kent, a nun who normally works in jeans and high-tops with the homeless, searches through the rubble - and knows instantly that there is much work to be donea ]. As the city staggers back to life, a chain reaction of extraordinary events will touch each of the survivors.a ] For Sarah, it begins with the discovery of a crime and a betrayal, then a strength she never knew she had. For Melanie, volunteering at a refugee camp will open new worlds of possibility. And Everett will be shaken by the unlikely relationship he forges with Maggie, who helps him rebuild his shattered life - and upends her own in the process. But as a year passes, and the anniversary of the earthquake approaches, more surprises are in store - as each discovers the unexpected gifts in a tragedya (TM)s wakea ]and the amazing grace of new beginnings.
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