The dive

Carrie's safe life in a small American provincial town changes from one moment to the next when her fiancé and childhood sweetheart Mike breaks his neck while diving into shallow water and becomes paralyzed. The painful thing is that Carrie already knew before the accident that she was not happy with Mike. Despite intense feelings of guilt, she decides that she does not want to give up her own life. She leaves for New York and devotes herself to her great passion: fashion. Inwardly she remains torn, until she returns to Madison. Her homecoming has unexpected consequences. The Dive is a gripping novel about inner struggle, about the difficult choice between living for others and staying true to yourself.