Jessica Murphy steps into the path of an oncoming car intending to end her life. Instead, she survives—and meets Alan Benfield, a mysterious rare-book dealer who offers her something she never expected: a second chance.A job in Alan's bookshop leads Jessica toward writing, purpose, and a life she thought had been lost forever. But her past still follows her, especially in the form of a self-righteous preacher determined to condemn her.As Jessica changes, Alan becomes increasingly difficult to explain. His knowledge seems to reach across centuries, and their meeting begins to look less like accident than destiny.The Woman in the Street is a novel of redemption, forgiveness, spiritual mystery, and the transforming power of being seen differently.