Message in a Bottle

Summary

In Nicholas Sparks' book «Message in a Bottle», the story follows journalist Theresa Osborne, who discovers a bottle with a letter inside on the beach. The letter is addressed to a woman named Catherine and signed by a man named Garrett. Intrigued by the letter's content, Theresa decides to find the author. She travels to North Carolina, where she meets Garrett Blake, a widower still mourning his wife. A romantic relationship develops between Theresa and Garrett, but their love faces numerous obstacles, including Garrett's past and his inability to let go of Catherine. Ultimately, their love story ends tragically when Garrett dies during a storm while trying to save another person. Theresa is left heartbroken but with a profound understanding of the power of love and forgiveness.