Get the Summary of Nicholas Sparks's Counting Miracles in 20 minutes. Tanner Hughes, a former Special Forces soldier and USAID worker, arrives in Asheboro, North Carolina, searching for his father, Dave Johnson, after his grandmother's death reveals this long-held secret. Armed with only a name and an outdated phone book, Tanner begins a systematic search, dividing the town into quadrants. His first night in Asheboro involves a chance encounter with Casey Cooper, a teenager struggling with an aggressive boyfriend. Tanner intervenes, only to have Casey accidentally back into his prized Shelby GT500KR. This mishap leads him to Casey's mother, Kaitlyn, a compassionate doctor and single mother...