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Deep Blue Sea for Beginners by Luanne Rice (2009, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100553805142
ISBN-139780553805147
eBay Product ID (ePID)71260367
Product Key Features
Book TitleDeep Blue Sea for Beginners
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicSagas, General, Romance / General
GenreFiction
AuthorLuanne Rice
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight17.6 Oz
Item Length10.3 in
Item Width6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-013277
TitleLeadingThe
ReviewsPraise for the novels of Luanne Rice: "A rare combination of realism and romance."- The New York Times Book Review on Summer Light "Few writers evoke summer's translucent days so effortlessly, or better capture the bittersweet ties of family love." - Publishers Weekly on Beach Girls "Irresistible…vivid storytelling. Readers can almost smell the sea air. Rice has a gift for creating realistic characters, and the pages fly by as those characters explore the bonds of family."- Orlando Sentinel on The Secret Hour "Luanne Rice has enticed millions of readers by enveloping them in stories that are wrapped in the hot, sultry weather of summer…she does it so well."- USA Today, Praise for the novels ofLuanne Rice: "A rare combination of realism and romance."-The New York Times Book ReviewonSummer Light "Few writers evoke summer's translucent days so effortlessly, or better capture the bittersweet ties of family love." -Publishers WeeklyonBeach Girls "Irresistible…vivid storytelling. Readers can almost smell the sea air. Rice has a gift for creating realistic characters, and the pages fly by as those characters explore the bonds of family."-Orlando SentinelonThe Secret Hour "Luanne Rice has enticed millions of readers by enveloping them in stories that are wrapped in the hot, sultry weather of summer…she does it so well."-USA Today From the Hardcover edition.
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisA legendary island steeped in the mystery and wisdom of centuries… A runaway heiress learning to trust life, and love… A mother and daughter, separated for years, searching for a way to face the future together… New York Times bestselling author Luanne Rice tells a powerful story of love, family, and friendship through the lives of two women who reunite at a place where dreams begin-and where they may be fulfilled at last…. Years ago, Lyra Davis left behind a world of wealth and privilege and the people she loved most in the world, unable to reconcile the expectations of her celebrated family with the longings of her own wild heart. Now she lives quietly among a community of expatriates on the isle of Capri, slowly, carefully learning to live fully for the first time, flourishing in the friendship of a singular man who recognizes in her a kindred spirit. Granddaughter of the reigning doyenne of Newport, Rhode Island, wise beyond her sixteen years, Pell Davis is poised to take her place at the pinnacle of society. Yet she and her young sister still long for the mother who ran away from them when they were children so that they could be raised by the father they adored. Pell knows that Lyra felt she loved them best by leaving. But with her father now dead and her sister veering dangerously into fantasy, she will travel across an ocean to find the mother she remembers and the deeper truths they all need so desperately…. Lyrical, unforgettable, Luanne Rice's new novel unfolds against a background of timeless beauty, as an unlikely love affair reshapes the meaning of devotion and three generations of women resist the pull of memory and tradition to find a new way forward., A legendary island steeped in the mystery and wisdom of centuries A runaway heiress learning to trust life, and love A mother and daughter, separated for years, searching for a way to face the future together "New York Times" bestselling author Luanne Rice tells a powerful story of love, family, and friendship through the lives of two women who reunite at a place where dreams begin and where they may be fulfilled at last . Years ago, Lyra Davis left behind a world of wealth and privilege and the people she loved most in the world, unable to reconcile the expectations of her celebrated family with the longings of her own wild heart. Now she lives quietly among a community of expatriates on the isle of Capri, slowly, carefully learning to live fully for the first time, flourishing in the friendship of a singular man who recognizes in her a kindred spirit. Granddaughter of the reigning doyenne of Newport, Rhode Island, wise beyond her sixteen years, Pell Davis is poised to take her place at the pinnacle of society. Yet she and her young sister still long for the mother who ran away from them when they were children so that they could be raised by the father they adored. Pell knows that Lyra felt she loved them best by leaving. But with her father now dead and her sister veering dangerously into fantasy, she will travel across an ocean to find the mother she remembers and the deeper truths they all need so desperately . Lyrical, unforgettable, Luanne Rice s new novel unfolds against a background of timeless beauty, as an unlikely love affair reshapes the meaning of devotion and three generations of women resist the pull of memory and tradition to find a new way forward."
LC Classification NumberPS3568.I289D44 2009
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