The Color Of Water In July
by:
Nora Carroll (author)
***in a beautiful new professionally edited and formatted edition***Three generations of Carpenter women have spent summers at the big old summer cottage on the bluff overlooking the lake. But Jess has not been back to the house by the lake since she was seventeen-- the summer she fell in love...
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***in a beautiful new professionally edited and formatted edition***Three generations of Carpenter women have spent summers at the big old summer cottage on the bluff overlooking the lake. But Jess has not been back to the house by the lake since she was seventeen-- the summer she fell in love with Daniel-- the summer when a tragedy caused her to flee.Now, she is back, and the beautiful Victorian overlooking the lake belongs to her. Will the old house give up its secrets? As Jess sifts through trunks filled with old letters and photographs, she tries to unlock the mysteries of the past, and maybe, just maybe, the secret to her own heart.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B004QTOHX2
Publish date: March 5th 2011
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services
Pages no: 206
Edition language: English
I was a little pensive when I downloaded this "read now" e-galley from Net Galley. I always assumed that the "read now' books were ones that weren't that great and needed as many reviews as possible. Well, this book has changed my view. I really liked this book. It was a well told story of family se...
The writing, particularly Carroll's description of things, is very pretty, but something was missing for me in the relationships between the characters. There was almost the feel of a Maugham-esque character study but not much intensity behind it. Kinda like looking at a painting and thinking it's p...
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