Julia's best friend Marney broke up her parents' marriage years ago, so Julia is shocked when Marney shows up at her apartment asking her to care for the half-sisters and half-brothers she has never known.
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The past has come knocking on Julia s door. Can she summon the courage to answer betrayal with love? Julia s best friend Marney broke up her parents marriage years ago. Now Marney shows up at her Manhatten apartment, asking the impossible come home to Edisto Island to care for the half-sisters and half-brother she has never known. Marney, recently widowed, has lunch cancer. There s no other family to care for the children while she s in the hospital following surgery. Julia loathes MArney. But if she doesn t step in, her own mother who has never got over the divorce will be called upon to take care of the children. So she heads to South Carolina to keep the peace. On Edisto she begins to reconnect with the place and the people she s been running from her whole adult life. There s the local doctor who once stole a kiss from her on that very beach and the siblings she s never known especially the sister with selected mutism named Etta who s the keeper of nearly every family secret... including the very one that just might bind up Julia s long-since shattered heart.
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Vendeur : World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Hardback. Etat : Good. The past has come knocking on Julia's door. Can she summon the courage to answer betrayal with love?Once, they were the happiest family under the sun, crabbing and fishing and painting on beautiful Edisto Island in South Carolina's lowcountry. Then everything went wrong, and twenty years later the Bennett family is still in pieces. Mary Ellen still struggles to understand why her picture-perfect marriage came apart. Daughter Meg keeps a death grip on her own family, controlling her relationships at a distance. And Julia thought she left it all behind.Julia's best friend, Marney, broke up her parents' marriage years ago. Now Marney shows up at her Manhattan apartment, asking the impossible--come home to Edisto Island to care for the half-sisters and half-brother she has never known. Marney, recently widowed, has lung cancer. There's no other family to care for the children while she's in the hospital following surgery.Julia loathes Marney. But if she doesn't step in, her own mother--who has never gotten over the divorce--will be called upon to take care of the children. So Julia heads to South Carolina to keep the peace.Julia grudgingly agrees to stay a week caring for her three young half-siblings. But there's something about Edisto that changes one, and she begins to reconnect with the place and the people that she's been running from her whole adult life.Can Julia and her fractured family somehow manage to come together again under that low-hanging Edisto moon?Contemporary Southern Christian fictionIncludes discussion questions for book clubsAlso by Beth Webb Hart: The Wedding Machine and Love, Charleston. N° de réf. du vendeur 00077123367
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Etat : very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. N° de réf. du vendeur ZBV.1410456870.VG
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. Large Print. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 1316668-6
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Large Print. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 1316667-6
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Vendeur : World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Hardback. Etat : Good. The past has come knocking on Julia's door. Can she summon the courage to answer betrayal with love?Once, they were the happiest family under the sun, crabbing and fishing and painting on beautiful Edisto Island in South Carolina's lowcountry. Then everything went wrong, and twenty years later the Bennett family is still in pieces. Mary Ellen still struggles to understand why her picture-perfect marriage came apart. Daughter Meg keeps a death grip on her own family, controlling her relationships at a distance. And Julia thought she left it all behind.Julia's best friend, Marney, broke up her parents' marriage years ago. Now Marney shows up at her Manhattan apartment, asking the impossible--come home to Edisto Island to care for the half-sisters and half-brother she has never known. Marney, recently widowed, has lung cancer. There's no other family to care for the children while she's in the hospital following surgery.Julia loathes Marney. But if she doesn't step in, her own mother--who has never gotten over the divorce--will be called upon to take care of the children. So Julia heads to South Carolina to keep the peace.Julia grudgingly agrees to stay a week caring for her three young half-siblings. But there's something about Edisto that changes one, and she begins to reconnect with the place and the people that she's been running from her whole adult life.Can Julia and her fractured family somehow manage to come together again under that low-hanging Edisto moon?Contemporary Southern Christian fictionIncludes discussion questions for book clubsAlso by Beth Webb Hart: The Wedding Machine and Love, Charleston. N° de réf. du vendeur CIN1410456870G
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Vendeur : Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardback. Etat : Used: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDReligious & Spiritual Fiction; Good ex library book, LARGE PRINT, label to spine, stamp on top edge, stamp and library envelope to front free end paper, prompt shipping and tracking. N° de réf. du vendeur Roughroom14LV056
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