Unlike most of her early works, which have been repackaged and digitized, Roberts made a personal decision to stop the production and distribution of Promise Me Tomorrow .
The story follows , an aspiring architect who moves to Phoenix to pursue her professional dreams.
The plot moves from the American Southwest to Paris, where Sarah takes on a glamorous assignment and is courted by an elegant Frenchman.
Roberts has stated she isn't proud of the book, citing it as full of clichés and noting that it committed the "sin" of an unhappy ending—a rarity for the romance genre.