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In a journey of love and self-discovery, Amanda, a hesitant nurse, finds herself torn between her deepening romance with Brian in Ireland and her longing for home in America. As their relationship blossoms, they confront the true meaning of family and belonging. Amanda Sortino and Kathleen Burns, lifelong friends and dedicated nurses, embark on an unexpected adventure when Kathleen convinces Amanda to join her for a year of volunteer work in a hospital in Ireland. Initially resistant, Amanda's fears of leaving her familiar life behind are compounded by her homebody nature. However, a personaldilemma prompts her to accept the challenge, and she finds herself in the enchanting landscapes of Ireland. Just days after their arrival, Amanda meets Brian Conway, a charming and wealthy pub owner. Their connection is immediate and intense, leading to a whirlwind romance. As their love deepens, Brian proposes, offering Amanda a life filled with privilege and security. Yet, Amanda grapples with the reality of leaving her family and home in the United States. Torn between her love for Brian and her longing for her roots, she faces a heart-wrenching decision. As Amanda's visa nears expiration, the pressure mounts. Brian fears losing her forever if she returns home, while Amanda wrestles with the idea of a future in a foreign land. Their bittersweet journey unfolds against the backdrop of Ireland's beauty, revealing the complexities of love, commitment, and the ties that bind us to our families. In The Price of Happiness, Amanda and Brian's story explores the delicate balance between love and belonging, ultimately leading them to discover what truly matters in life.

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Sandra Paulmeno Perrotta grew up in the Bronx, New York, where she attended Catholic schools. She earned an Associate degree in Business Administration from the State University of New York at Farmingdale and later obtained an Associate degree in Registered Nursing from SUNY Westchester Community College. Currently residing in Westchester County, New York, she enjoys life with her husband. A proud mother of three adult children and grandmother of four, Sandra's experiences and family values enrich her writing. Her book, The Price of Happiness, resonates with readers from close-knit families, particularly those with Catholic, Italian, or Irish backgrounds.

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