Publisher's Synopsis
**"Heartbeat in San Francisco"** is a heartfelt exploration of family, identity, and second chances-a poignant story about rediscovering who you are and summoning the courage to rebuild your life, even when the path ahead feels uncertain.
The narrative centers on Ava Kovack, a former Harvard Medical School graduate who made the bold decision to walk away from a prestigious residency program in Boston. Struggling with an identity crisis deeply rooted in her tumultuous family history and the complexities of her Croatian heritage, Ava returns to her childhood home in San Francisco, hoping to reclaim her life and find her way back to medicine after a two-year hiatus.
As she confronts old wounds and grapples with new challenges, Ava must navigate the intricate layers of her past while rediscovering her true purpose and passion. The vibrant city of San Francisco, with its iconic landmarks and diverse culture, serves as both a backdrop and a catalyst for Ava's transformation.
Amidst her journey, she meets unexpected connections that challenge her perceptions and help her heal, ultimately leading her to reconsider the possibilities of love and friendship. In this touching tale, Ava learns that embracing the unknown can lead to profound transformations and a renewed sense of hope.
