Morning Glory
Sarah Jio
(Author)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
The New York Times bestselling author of Always imagines life on Boat Street, a floating community on Seattle's Lake Union, home to people of artistic spirit who for decades protect the dark secret of one startling night in 1959. Fleeing an East Coast life marred by tragedy, Ada Santorini takes up residence on houseboat number seven on Boat Street in search of inspiration and new opportunities. When she discovers a trunk left behind by Penny Wentworth, a young newlywed who lived on the boat half a century earlier, she is immediately drawn into this long lost story. Ever-curious, Ada longs to know her predecessor's fate, but does not suspect that Penny's mysterious past and her own clouded future are destined to converge...
Product Details
Price
$22.00
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Publish Date
November 26, 2013
Pages
304
Dimensions
5.3 X 8.0 X 0.7 inches | 0.5 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780142196991
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Sarah Jio is the #1 international, New York Times, and USA Today bestselling author of eight novels. She is also a longtime journalist who has contributed to Glamour, The New York Times, Redbook, Real Simple, O: The Oprah Magazine, Cooking Light, Woman's Day, Marie Claire, Self, and many other outlets, including NPR's Morning Edition, appearing as a commentator. Jio lives in Seattle with her three young boys.
Reviews
"Jio has become one of the most-read women in America."--Woman's World Praise for Sarah Jio and her novels:
"Delightful and uplifting."--Historical Novel Society (on Goodnight June) "Linger[s] long after the last page."--Romantic Times (on The Last Camellia) "Eminently readable . . . a tribute to family and forgiveness."--Booklist (on Goodnight June) "Terrific ... compelling ... an intoxicating blend of mystery, history and romance."--Real Simple (on Blackberry Winter)
"Delightful and uplifting."--Historical Novel Society (on Goodnight June) "Linger[s] long after the last page."--Romantic Times (on The Last Camellia) "Eminently readable . . . a tribute to family and forgiveness."--Booklist (on Goodnight June) "Terrific ... compelling ... an intoxicating blend of mystery, history and romance."--Real Simple (on Blackberry Winter)