A Measure of Time — Gillian Jackson

Can the sins of the past be left behind? A gripping, emotional novel of guilt and forgiveness by the bestselling author of Remembering Ellie.

Helen Reid has received a devastating diagnosis -- and as she contemplates the life she's lived, she is haunted by a terrible mistake she made in her youth after her boyfriend Rob struck a cyclist with his car. Compelled to find some sort of redemption, she journeys back to her old hometown to track down her ex and finally bring the truth to light.

But Rob isn't quite so ready to face his past, and it soon becomes clear that he's willing to do anything to avoid the consequences. Will Helen find redemption -- or revenge?