Summer At Willow Lake
Summertime begins with a Susan Wiggs Olivia Bellamy has traded her trendy Manhattan life for a summer renovating her family's crumbling holiday resort. Tempted by the hazy, nostalgic memories of summers past - childhood innocence and the romance and rivalries of her teens - it's the perfect...
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Summertime begins with a Susan Wiggs Olivia Bellamy has traded her trendy Manhattan life for a summer renovating her family's crumbling holiday resort. Tempted by the hazy, nostalgic memories of summers past - childhood innocence and the romance and rivalries of her teens - it's the perfect place to flee after her broken engagement. But what began as an escape may just be a new beginning...As Olivia uncovers secrets buried thick with dust, one by one her family return, their lives as frayed at the edges as the resort. Her father and the mystery woman in the tatty black and white photograph. Uncle John, who's trying to be a father again to his teenage kids. Connor Davis, the first love she never forgot. Laughter is ringing around Willow Lake once more. This could be Olivia's summer of a lifetime!i??Perfect for fans of Cathy Kelly
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780778323259 (0778323250)
Publish date: August 1st 2006
Publisher: Mira
Pages no: 534
Edition language: English
Series: Lakeshore Chronicles (#1)
This is a lovely novel with a strong romantic undertone and my second Susan Wiggs which turned out to be way better than the first one. Maybe I will continue the series one day, currently, however, I fear I am much too addicted to erotic romances. But everyone who's looking for a quiet, slow paced s...
Series: Lakeshore Chronicles #1 My Rating: 3/5 Goodreads Synopsis Olivia Bellamy has traded her trendy Manhattan life for a summer renovating her family's crumbling holiday resort. Tempted by the hazy, nostalgic memories of summers past - childhood innocence and the romance and rivalries of her ...
Part romance, part sprawling family saga. There are a lot of story lines going on here and they are set in three different timelines. The focus is as much on the family relationships as on the romance, but the main couple definitely get their time to shine. I know a lot of people are tired romanc...
3 1/2 stars I really liked the main story, however it was too bogged down with other peoples stories and too much jumping around different decades. Some of it added to the story, a lot of I think was in there just to get us to read more of the series. I would have preferred to read more of the roma...
Entertaining contemporary romance.