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The Heart Has Its Reasons takes readers into the story of Blanca Perea, a talented college professor in Madrid who, when her life crumbles to shambles around her, discovers the transformative power of second chances . . . 

Evocative, lyrical, and humorous, The Heart Has Its Reasons is a journey of the soul from the pangs of the past to the vibrant present, and about the thrill of creating ones life anew.

“Dueñas more than lives up to her title as one of the best contemporary authors today.” -- El Mundo (Spain)