When bookstore owner Kay Bartholdi entered into correspondence with a stranger who ordered rare books from her, she could not even imagine how dangerous such connections could be and how innocent discussions about fine literature would turn out for her...Who is he, the mysterious Jonathan Shields, who called himself an American bibliophile writer and what does he know about Kay Bartholdi, who lives in a small town on the English Channel, where the waves are raging and a lonely lighthouse blinks in the night? The most popular French writer, journalist, author of ten novels, translated into many languages and conquered the hearts of millions of readers, Catherine Pancol, as always, amazes with the grace of style and content: few are able to write so poignantly about love...