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Before there were blogs, there were journals. And in them we’d write as we really were, not as we wanted to appear. But there comes a day when journals outlive us. And with them, our secrets. Summer vacation on Great Rock Island was supposed to be a restorative time for Kate, who’d lost... read more
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Summary edit
At the end of the day, what does a whole life boil down to?
Characters/People edit
- Jody: Add a description of this character.
- Emily Martin: Elizabeth's youngest daughter.
- Piper: Kate's daughter
- Anna Danielle Martin: Elizabeth's daughter
- Bertha: A dog that belonged to Dave
- Victoria
- James: Kate's son
- Anthony Devilliers: An owner of a restaurant that Kate might go work for.
- Nadia: A person in one of Elizabeth's journals
- Fiona
- Rachel: Kate's sister
- Charles Schwab
- Fitch
- Dr. Trinker
- Jonah William Martin: Elizabeth's first son
- Petra
- Claire: Elizabeth's friend from high school.
- Elizabeth Martin: Author of the journals, died in a plane crash in her late 30's. Left the journals in trust to her friend Kate
- Leslie
- Mrs. Callum
- Kate Spenser: Elizabeth's good friend and trustee to a trunk full of journals, mother of 2 children, married to Chris
- Dave Martin: Elizabeth's husband, pro-golfer
- Amelia Drogan: Elizabeth's mother
- Zack
- Dani
- Jasper Friedling
- Max: Owner of the shop "Flour" and good friend of Kate's
- Regan
- Chris: Kate's husband
- Michael: A person Elizabeth knew in high school
- Malcolm
- Nichole Bernier
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
The George Washington Bridge had never been anything but strong and beautiful, its arches monumental, cables thing and high.
Themes & Symbolism edit
Authors & Contributors edit
- Nichole Bernier (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Broadway Paperback
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2012
ISBN: 978-0-307-88782-5
Page Count: 305
Publisher: Broadway Paperback
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2012
ISBN: 978-0-307-88782-5
Page Count: 305
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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