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Awarded the Kirkus Star for exceptional merit.The inspiring true story of a divorced soldier, his daughter, and love beyond death. Tiffany was always saying good-bye to her father, a U.S. Army soldier separated from her mother long ago. She struggled to love him from a distance, but her efforts sputtered amid a growing sense of disappointment. He clearly didn't need her--and she didn't need a father. The road away from him led down a path of depression, abuse, and soul searching. Just when she thought she had overcome her past, an unexpected phone call yanked her back to face the man she'd tried so hard to forget, and their surprising journey together finally revealed the real magic in life and love.Anyone who has experienced the upheaval of divorce or prolonged separation from loved ones will find powerful meaning and tender consolation in this true story.