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Lucy Marinn is a glass artist living in mystical, beautiful, Friday Harbor, Washington. She is stunned and blindsided by the most bitter kind of betrayal: her fiancé Kevin has left her. His new lover is Lucy’s own sister. Lucy's bitterness over being dumped is multiplied by the fact that she... read more
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Contemporary Romance. When her fiancé dumps her for her spoiled younger sister, glass artist Lucy picks up the pieces of her broken heart and retreats to peaceful Friday Harbor, where she meets adorable, geeky Sam Nolan -- who happens to be a friend of Lucy's ex. Unlike Christmas Eve at Friday... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Lucy Marinn: Glass artist
- Sam Nolan: Winemaker and owner of Rainshadow Vineyard, Mark Nolan's younger brother. He's helping raise their niece, Holly.
- Kevin Pearson: Lucy's live-in boyfriend
- Mark Nolan: Sam's brother, Uncle to Holly. His sister died and asked him to take Holly, her daughter.
- Alice Marinn: Lucy's sister; snobby and proud/vain
- Renfield: Sam's dog
- Alex Nolan: Youngest of the Nolan brothers who is a residential developer and is in the middle of a nasty divorce.
- Holly Nolan: Nolan brothers' niece. Her mother, Victoria, died and left Mark as her guardian. They live with Sam who is helping raise her.
- Justine Hoffman: Co-owner of a B&B in Friday Harbor with her cousin Zoe. Friend of Lucy.
- Zoë Hoffmann: Co-owner of a B&B in Friday Harbor with her cousin Justine. Friend of Lucy.
- Maggie Conroy: Widow and owner of the Magic Mirror, a toy store; Mark's fiancée
- Phillip Marinn: Lucy's father
- Cherise Marinn: Lucy's mother
- Duane: Justine's boyfriend, biker
Quotes edit
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“You're not going to defend him?" Lucy asked cynically. "Why would I defend a guy like that?" "Because he's a man, and apparently men can't help cheating. It's the way you're built. A biological imperative." "Like hell it is. A man doesn't cheat. If you want to go after someone else, you break up first. No exceptions.”
Lucy and Sam
First Sentence edit
When Lucy Marin was seven years old, three things happened: Her little sister Alice got sick, she was assigned her first science fair project, and she found out magic existed.
Table of Contents edit
Chapters 1 - 21
Epilogue
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 5 in Friday Harbor. (standard series)
Preceded by Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor, and followed by Dream Lake.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lisa Kleypas (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 28, 2012
ISBN: 0312605889
Page Count: 336
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 28, 2012
ISBN: 0312605889
Page Count: 336
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- Dewey: 813
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- Lisa Kleypas: Author's website
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