The Guardian by Nicholas Sparks

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Julie Barenson's young husband left her two unexpected gifts before he died-a Great Dane puppy named Singer and the promise that he would always be watching over her. Now, four years have passed. Still living in the small town of Swansboro, North Carolina, twenty-nine-year-old Julie is... read more

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Summary

The book begins by talking about Jim's death. Jim is Julies husband. It talks about her marriage to Jim and how he left two unexpected gifts for her when he pasted away. One being Singer, a Great Dane (who at the time was only a puppy) and the other being the promise that he would always watch... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Cast of Characters/Important People

Julie Barenson: a young widower who lost his husband at young age and been left with a dog named Singer.
Mike Harris: A mechanic and have special interest towards Julie but didn't dare to admit to her.
Richard Franklin: A business man that Julie thought she love...until something went wrong
Singer: Julie's faithful and loyal Great Dane that her now dead husband left for her when he past away.

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Memorable Quotes

“It was funny that you could know someone for years but still discover something you never noticed before.”
“I know you love me, and I love you, too, and you make me happy. Even with all this horrible stuff going on, you’ve still made me happy. I just wanted you to know that.”