by Luanne Rice
True friendships—like true love—
are made to last forever….
Beach Girls
Twenty-five years ago three friends grew from girls to women on the sandy shores of Hubbard’s Point, Connecticut, forging a bond they swore would last always. Then time and distance drew them apart—and one was lost forever. Now her nine-year-old daughter has returned to the Point with her widowed father, longing to find the “beach girls” of her mother’s stories….
Old friendships—and love—
make all things new again….
The Perfect Summer
Bay McCabe relishes life’s simple pleasures, her children, her home by the sea. She and her husband, Sean, have weathered rough spells and moved on. Now a perfect summer, filled with the scent of beach roses, lies before them…. until the day Sean leaves his young daughter stranded after school, and a phone call confirms that he is missing….
When it comes to love and family, the things you can’t
see are what matter most of al
Summer Light
May Taylor works as a wedding planner, passing on the timeless traditions of her grandmother and mother, and their belief in the magic in everyday life—especially the simple magic of true love and family. Yet May’s own faith in true love was shattered when she was abandoned by the father of her daughter, Kylie, a very special five-year-old who sees and hears things that others cannot…. Martin Cartier is a professional hockey player and sports legend. His father taught him to play to win—at all costs. Now Martin’s success veils a core of heartache, rage, and isolation. Yet Kylie glimpses the transcendent role Martin will play in May’s life and her own—unless his past tears their blossoming love apart….
Three sisters come face-to-face with the past and find in
each other the courage to go on….
Firefly Beach
Coolly sophisticated and steadfastly single, Caroline Renwick has always been the sister everyone could count on. As she and Clea and Skye gathered at Firefly Hill, their childhood home, Caroline thought that they had all put the past behind them. But as summer gets under way, a mysterious man arrives—a man who has the power to bring it all back….
FIREFLY BEACH
A Bantam Book
PUBLISHING HISTORY
Bantam mass market edition / June 2001
Bantam mass market reissue / July 2006
Published by Bantam Dell
A Division of Random House, Inc.
New York, New York
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2001 by Luanne Rice
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