Something has always lived in Winthrop House...After his book becomes a best-seller, novelist Jack Ripley moves into a house on the edge of Cutler Harbor with his wife and two daughters. Nearly a century old, Winthrop House is newly-restored and boasts a gorgeous oceanfront view.But everything is no
A House by the Sea
β Scribed by Rhodes, Elvi
- Book ID
- 109228471
- Publisher
- Random House
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Ever since the death of her beloved husband Peter, Caroline's life in Bath has not been the same. Friends, though sympathetic, have moved on, her daughter seems so far away and life just seems to be passing her by.
An impulsive moment sees her buying a dilapidated house in Brighton, a place that holds happy memories for her, and soon she is ensconced in a new life in her house by the sea.
But these things are never that simple.Caroline's decision is met with outrage and incredulity from those who care about her and at times there seem to be insurmountable obstacles ahead.Can she overcome these difficulties, find happiness in her new life and even leave a little room for love?
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From the Back Cover
Ever since the death of her beloved husband Peter, CarolineοΏ½s life in Bath has not been the same. Friends, though sympathetic, have moved on, her daughter is so far away and life just seems to be passing her by. An impulsive moment sees her buying a dilapidated house in Brighton, a place that holds happy memories for her, and soon she is ensconced in a new life in her house by the sea. But these things are never that simple.CarolineοΏ½s decision is met with outrage and incredulity from those who care about her, and at times there seem to be insurmountable obstacles ahead.Can she overcome these difficulties, find happiness in her new life and even leave a little room for love? A story of challenges and fulfilment and finding love in the most unexpected ways from this popular, bestselling author.
About the Author
Elvi Rhodes was born and educated in Yorkshire, where many of her books are set, and now lives on the Sussex coast. She is the author of over twenty bestselling novels.οΏ½
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