Evvie and Dean are both 33, and both washed up. They used to have perfect lives: Evvie was the dutiful wife to the handsome doctor in their picturesque small town. Dean was the star pitcher for the Yankees in New York with the model girlfriend. Now Evvie's a widow, rattling around her big house without a clue what happens next. And Dean's career is over so he's looking for a fresh start...and a place to hide out.Evvie Drake Starts Over is about seizing second chances after things haven't worked out the way you thought they would. It is about friendship and long conversations. It's about sadness and grief. It's about happiness and new beginnings. It's about good coffee and better pancakes. And it's bringing yourself back to life when you've just about given up.