Marcie's whole life is turned upside down after a trip to the supermarket with her mom. They run into her father with his secret boyfriend. Overnight her mother moves them from Idaho to their summer house in New Hampshire. As Labor Day rolls around, Marcie realizes that her mother has no plans to return home. At her new school, Marcie meets a new guy that makes her feel loved; however, she still has feelings for her hometown boyfriend who she thought she loved. But seeing the demise of her parent's relationship has her questioning what love is? Was she in love in Idaho or is she in love now? "Love & Leftovers" is a fantastic novel about one girl who learns what it means to truly love family and friends.