<p>One of the most heartrending choices a mother can make is giving up her newborn child. <em>Tenderly Beats the Lonely Heart</em> is an epic novel about the plight of one such mother who gave up her child at birth, but decides twenty-three years later to find him to reassure her that she had made the right choice.&nbsp;While such journeys are commonplace, the tragic events that occur on Miriam Walton&rsquo;s odyssey are far from ordinary; each step fraught with turmoil and tragedy.</p><p><em>Can Miriam Walton overcome the catastrophic obstacles that are thrown in her way as she seeks to reunite with the son she gave up at birth?</em></p><p><em>Will her husband support her plan to reveal herself to her son Thomas?</em></p><p><em>Will her son Thomas recover from the Traumatic Brain Injury he sustained in a stage collapse and will he accept Miriam as the mother he had hoped to find one day?</em></p><p><em>What of the parents that raised him as a foster child, Thomas&rsquo;s fianc&eacute; and the attorney that has fallen in love with Miriam?</em></p><p>This is one you won&rsquo;t want to put down until all of these questions are answered.</p>