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Down By The Water
HarperCollins, Jul 2001, 25.00, 393 pp.
ISBN: 0060185686
In Long Island Realtor Hope Collins-Calder has enough on her plate selling houses that she has no time to care for her children, the oldest being only eight. She knows she can obtain no help from her first husband, the father of her older two kids because he lives in California and even less assistance from her present spouse Eddie who resides more in Manhattan especially during the we...
Grace and Favor
Grace and Favor is the story of two sister who have never met. Grace is the elder sister and Favor (so-called because Grace always assumed she was the favorite) is the younger by 5 years.
When their mother is due to give birth to Favor, Grace is sent to stay with friends of the family. When the mother dies shortly after having Favor, their father, Lukas Cammell, takes the baby, saying he will send for Grace later. He never does and Grace is fostered ...
The Boathouse
Kensington, Aug 2003, 14.00, 304 pp.
ISBN: 0758203209
Fourteen year old Molly tells her father that she will marry the boy next door upon learning that the new neighbors have three teenage sons. Her father asks her which one? Molly meets Warren when he brings his ailing canary to her dad a veterinarian for treatment, but the bird is dead. Warren is in her class, a fact she never noticed before. She meets “Sweet Pea” Pete when she comes over t...
The Visitors' Book
Kensington, Jan 2002, 14.00, 256 pp.
ISBN: 1575669056
Extremely successful historical author Victoria Hussey worries about her godson Orlando Manners who abruptly married Lindy within a week of meeting her. Still Victoria knows what it is like to fall in love at first sight as she reflects back on the first time that she met Orlando's Uncle Bruno, whom she believes never returned her feelings. Deep inside Bruno has loved Victoria too, but f...
