Dream of You (2012) (edit title/settings)

Characters edit see section history

• Lola Carmichael: A bestselling romance author; Looks like "Fantasy Time Barbie"; Is tall and voluptuous; Has long blond hair and big blue eyes
• Sam Taylor: "Touchdown Taylor" - A sports radio DJ; Former professional footbal player; Madison's father; 34 years old; Is handsome and tall with broad shoulders; Has dark mussed hair
• Madison Taylor: Sam & Chelsea's daughter; 11 years old
• Sally Carmichael: Lola's mother; Is living in a nursing home due to her dementia
• Kristin: New barista at Grounds for Thought; Former CEO and founder of 'Aspire''; Still owns a hefty chunk of Aspire's stock; 38 years old; Looks like she's in her mid-to-late 20's
• Robert Cray: "Rob" - Kristin's crush; Runs a hedge fund; 40 years old
• Evangeline Alexander: "Eve" - Owner of 'Grounds for Thought'; Lola's friend; Treat's fiancée; Has a chin-length blonde bob and blue eyes; Is five-five and curvy; Former Director of Marketing at Evolve Design; 33 years old
• Treat Byrnes: A contractor; Eve's fiancé; Rick's best friend; Is tall with broad shoulders; Has chocolaty eyes and an easy smile; Has long ponytailed hair and a tribal tattoo circling a thick bicep; 35 years old
• Gwendolyn Pierce: "Gwen" - "Geneviève de la Roche" - "The Grape Princess" - An artist and owner of 'Outta My Gourd'; Lola's friend; Rick's girlfriend; Has blue eyes and a mop of curly brown hair with red and orange highlights; 35 years old
• Rick Clancy: A Private Investigator; Gwen's boyfriend; Treat's best friend; Is very tall with a lean body, washboard abs and a voice like molten chocolate; Has dark hair and topaz eyes
• Olivia Parker: "Olivia Wallace" - Owner of 'Romantic Notions'; Michael's pregnant wife; Gwen & Rick's friend; Is long-legged and fashionable; Has long mahogany hair with thick blonde streaks and dark brown eyes; Is five-nine with a sleek body tapered with muscles; Has a tiny diamond stud in her nose and a belly piercing; 31 years old
• Freya Godwin: "Freya Cavanaugh" - Eve's best friend; Greg's wife; Mae's mother; Graphic designer at Evolve Design; Has cinnamon red curls and orangy-gold eyes; Is five-eleven; 33 years old
• Chelsea Taylor: Sam's ex-wife; Madison's mother; An aggressively thin, coldly beautiful brunette with calculating eyes
• Steven: Chelsea's new boyfriend
• Kevin: Lola's ex-boyfriend
• Nicole James: Olivia's new store clerk
• Allison: Barista who works for Eve; An older woman; Has salt and pepper curls
• Daniela Rossi: Pastry chef to the stars and cookbook author; A thin woman with long, curly brown hair and almond-shaped eyes; Is rumored to be opening a custom dessert boutique where Crumpet used to be
• Margaret Byrnes: "Margaret Norquist" - Treat's mother; Grant's wife; Harry's widow; Former owner of 'Crumpet'; Has blue eyes and always wears her graying brown hair in a secure twist; 60 years old
• Paul Jennings: Lola's agent; A hulk with a barrel chest who dresses in fine suits, French cuffed shirts and silk ties; Has dark eyes
• Mary: Paul's assistant
• Jennifer Simmons: "Sharkie Jennifer" - Radio station Program Manager; Sam's boss and one time lover
• Letty: Sally's day nurse
• Amanda: Woman that Sam almost slept with
• Gina: A caller on 'Ladies' Night'
• Jessica: A caller on 'Ladies' Night'
• Mike: A caller on 'Ladies' Night'
• Sarah Michelle: Madison's friend
• The Hulk: Eve's new tenant; Is renting Eve's old apartment; A hulk of a man; Is tall with bulging muscles and shaggy hair
• Owen Pickering: President of the radio station Sam works for
• Jane: Lola's acquaintance
• Kali Singh: A columnist for Cosmo
• Jackie: A caller on 'Ladies' Night'
• John: A caller on 'Ladies' Night'
• Jeff: Madison's crush
• Jonas James: A future guest on 'Ladies' Night'; A past life regressionist and relationship psychic
• Valentine Jones: A matchmaker; A thin, redhead with pale skin; Just opened 'Valentine Match'
• Chanel: Puppy that Kristin & Rob rescue

Quotes edit see section history

• “Heartbreak Hotel, proprietor and sole resident speaking.”

  Lola Carmichael

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Laurel Heights
• San Francisco, California
• Grounds for Thought: Eve Alexander's bookstore café
• Outta My Gourd: Gwendolyn Pierce's art gallery/store
• Romantic Notions: Olivia Parker's lingerie shop
• The Sunrise Care Home: A nursing home
• Crumpet: A teahouee that used to be down the street from Eve's café; Was owned by Margaret Byrnes
• Valentine Match: Valentine Jones' new matchmaking service
• Grand Caymans
• Boston, Massachusetts
• Tahoe
• New York
• Seattle, Washington
• Presidio's Log Cabin

Organizations edit see section history

• Aspire: A high-end web development company; Founded by Kristin

First Sentence edit see section history

Table of Contents edit see section history

Glossary edit see section history

• Ladies' Night: Radio show that Sam is forced to do
• Time after Time: One of Lola's books
• Here and Forever: Lola's latest book
• Here and Now: One of Lola's books
• Now and Forever: One of Lola's books; Louise and Sawyer's story

Errata edit see section history

-In the third book in this series, 'Return to You' it says that Eve and Treat are already married.
-In this book it says their marriage is in a few weeks.

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Looking for You, and followed by Sweet On You.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Kate Perry (Author)

Other Contributors:

1. Corbis Photography (Cover Artist) - Veer.com

First Edition edit see section history

Notes for Parents edit see section history

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Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Romance › Contemporary
• Books › Literature & Fiction

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Kate Perry: Author's website

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