The Necklace

About the Book

At the tender age of thirteen, Madison Vaughn found her true love, fulfilling her belief in happily-ever-after. Though experiencing these deep feelings for the first time, her heart was influenced forever. But the necklace she wore became a symbol of the betrayal of the love she had so willingly offered. While exploring her antique jewelry box, Madison travels into another world . . . the world of Maxine Vancouver and her first love. Not only will the choices Madison makes impact the future, but she also faces another problem . . . falling in love with her high school sweetheart all over again. Will she forgive him for the past? Find out in this time-twisting tale about first loves, first hurts, and the merit of forgiveness. Its passionate and lighthearted moments make it a completely captivating story about a love that never dies.

About the Author

Melisa Ann Jamvold was born in Omaha, Nebraska, but grew up in Kansas, graduating from Hiawatha High School in 1988. She attended college in preparation for an accounting degree but turned her attention toward another dream. She fell in love and married her husband, Jeff, in 1992. They live in Troy, Kansas, and operate their own business. Melisa enjoys watching their three daughters evolve into young women and recently embarked on a new journey by restoring a 1905 Victorian house in Missouri. She is busy with her daily activities but has found a new passion in writing. This is her first novel.