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Lucy Harrison sells books by day and volunteers with the Cypress Hollow fire department by night. Her life is just the way she likes it—full, even-keeled, and smooth—until bad-boy ex-cop Owen Bancroft comes back to town. Lucy has always been fearless, never scared about diving in to help... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Owen Bancroft: Owen is an expoliceman, forced to retire after being shot during a drug raid, comes back home to check on his mother and begins to make friends.
- Lucy Harrison: Lucy is the book shop owner. she inherited the book shop from her grandmother. The shop is barely making enough to make ends meet. Lucy loves knitting and in the book we travel to a knit shop call Eliza, named after the knitters guru (but that's another book)
- Whitney: A very intelligent Bake shop owner. She is a financial wizard who wants to help Lucy. Lucy can't figure out if Whitney really likes her or is looking for trouble.
- Jonas: Add a description of this character.
- Molly
- Irene Bancroft
- Abigail
- Mildred
- Greta
- Eliza Carpenter
- E. C.
- Cade
- Toots
- Silas
- Tillie
- Rob
- Sara
- Miss Verna
- Lizzie
- Elbert Romo
- Bart
- Grandma Ruby
- Luce
- Shirley
- Joshua
- Mama
- Mrs. Irving
- Jake Keller
- Mrs. Luby
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
In the dim light of the bar, Lucy could barely see the sock she was knitting, but it didn't matter.
Themes & Symbolism edit
- Knitting: Binding together, creating.
- Fire fighting: Adventure, heroism.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 3 in Cypress Hollow Yarm. (standard series)
Followed by Wishes and Stitches: A Cypress Hollow Yarn.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Rachael Herron (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780061841316
Page Count: 347
Publisher: HarperCollins
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780061841316
Page Count: 347
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3608.E7765H66 2010
- Dewey: 813.6
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