White Heron of Walden

The town formed a committee.The bullfrogs of Walden saw it first: a great white heron, silent as a held breath, wading into the shallows of their pond as if it owned the reflection. The frogs knew what it was. The humans, as usual, needed meetings.In this heartwarming small-town novel, the retirement community of Walden Reach discovers that nothing reorganizes a neighborhood like a beautiful predator. Mara has a new hip, an old marriage she's finished apologizing for, and a habit of noticing things other people talk over. Evan has a camera, a complicated history, and a talent for showing up. Between them stands a bird that never says a word - and an entire town that won't stop talking.Narrated in part by the pond's unimpressed bullfrog chorus, The White Heron of Walden is a funny, tender second-chance romance about love after sixty, small-town life, and the wild things that move in without asking. Perfect for book clubs.The sequel to The Bullfrogs of Walden - and the frogs would like you to know they were here first.