Showing Cold Feet by Amy FitzHenry

Pre-wedding jitters turn into serious doubts in this fresh and funny debut about tying the knot and untethering from the past... "Everyone s expecting her to walk down the aisle.But something is telling her to run." Emma Moon's mother thinks it's acceptable to miss her only daughter's wedding rehearsal dinner for a work obligation. Her father left when she was six months old. Emma hasn't exactly been raised to be a happily-ever-after kind of girl. So when her anxieties get out of hand, Emma and her best friend, Liv, decide to take a road trip to San Francisco, find her long-lost father, and put her family issues to rest. But her quest for the truth stirs up events and emotions she didn t expect. The urge to run away may just be a part of Emma s genetic makeup, because she s growing more and more tempted to do just that "