Alicia Stankay is the author of two books of short stories, Between Two Bears: Short Stories on the Journey of Life, co-written with Bruce Midkiff, and Tales of Twenty Women: Reflections on Love. One of her short stories, "Beyond the Bridge," is the basis for this full-length novel, titled with the same name. An amateur photographer, she has provided the cover photos for all her books. Hiking in many state parks over the years, she encountered many footbridges on the trails, and they have stirred her imagination. She realized that those bridges are a connection between two places and a link to...