Summer in the Spotlight, by Liz Johnson, is tells the tale of two former schoolmates, Levi Ross and Kelsey Ahern, who are now working in the same school. Kelsey is a teacher, as well as a drama coach, while Levi is the facilities director. When they get caught in the school during an intense hurricane, Kelsey is trapped by a fallen tree and ends up with piece of glass in her shoulder. Levi is suddenly at a loss at how to help her!
After Levi successfully performs first aid for her injury, Kelsey is back to her life of making plans for her drama department. She cannot believe it when she suddenly learns that the drama program is being canceled. The theater is too damaged to use for any productions!
Levi and Kelsey work hard to save the local theater. When Gunner Raines, a popular weatherman shows up on the scene, you
wonder how Levi will respond. This man seems to have he eye on Kelsey; however, she is not sure what she will do when she discovers that this man cannot act. Regrettably, Kelsey has already given him a lead acting spit!
When Gunner bails on performing in the show, you wonder how Kelsey fill his spot. In the midst of all the theater confusion, Levi’s father suddenly shows up years after he abandoned his family. It is interesting to see how Levi responds to this man who hurt him years ago!