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The Sequel to the Beloved #1 New York Times Bestseller The Friday Night Knitting Club The sequel to the number-one New York Times bestseller The Friday Night Knitting Club, KNIT TWO returns to Walker and Daughter, the Manhattan knitting store founded by Georgia Walker and her young... read more

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  • Dakota Walker: The 18 year old daughter of Georgia Walker is frazzled by her father - her deceased mother's former flame, James Foster. Going to NYU though she wants to be in pastry classes instead. Member of the Friday Night Knitting Club
  • James Foster: Black architect, father of Dakota
  • Catherine Anderson: Childhood friend of Dakota's mother, Georgia Walker and dramatic member of the Friday Night Knitting Club. Catherine runs an antique and wine shop in Cold Spring NY, but also lives in Anita's former NYC San Remo apartment. Owner of two of Georgia's last knit couture gowns. Divorcee who always has men on her mind...
  • Darwin Chiu: Member of the Friday Night Knitting Club married to Dr. Dan Lioung, pregnant with twins - hyper, limited knitter, professor of Women's Studies at Hunter College
  • Dan Leung: Doctor, husband of Darwin Chiu, father of their twins Stanton and Cady
  • Peri Gayle: Runs and is part owner of the Walker and Daughter Knit Shop. Creates unique knit and felted bags.
  • Lucie Brennan: Single mother of 5 year old Ginger, video and film director, and member of the Friday Night Knitting Club
  • Anita Lowenstein: 80ish member of the Friday Night Knitting Club. Her long-time relationship with Marty is changing
  • Marty Popper: Owner of the building and the deli under Walker and Daughter's Knitting shop. Friend of Anita.
  • Nathan Lowenstein: Anita's oldest son, semi-separated from his wife. Unhappy with his mother's relationship with Marty Popper
  • Marco Toscano: Owner of the Cara Mia Vineyards in Italy and supplier for Catherine's Phoenix Wine Shop.
  • Roberto Toscano: Marco's son. Wants to be a pilot, not a vintner like his father. Likes Dakota.
  • Isabella: Italian rock sensation. Lucie is producing her music video.
  • Rosie Brennan: Lucie's mother - fiercely independent, but not exactly safe on her own
  • Mitch Brennan: Lucie's brother
  • Brian Brennan: Lucie's older brother, worried about his mother
  • Stanton: One of Darwin and Dan's twins, brother of Cady
  • Ginger: Lucy's 5 year old daughter - somewhat hyper
  • Rhea Lowenstein: Nathan Lowenstein's wife
  • Sarah: sister of Anita who disappeared 40 years ago
  • Cady: Darwin and Dan's daughter - one of the twins
  • Gran: Dakota's great grandmother in Ireland - her mother's father's mother
  • Olivia: Dakota's best friend at NYU
  • Mrs. Leung: Dan's mother
  • Adam: Catherine's ex-husband, a wealthy banker
  • Andrew Doyle: Boy Darwin thinks she likes at NYU
  • Lillian: Add a description of this character.
  • Charlie
  • Andreas
  • Betty
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It was after hours at Walker and Daughter: Knitters, and Dakota stood in the center of the Manhattan yarn shop and wrestled with the cellophane tape.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 2 of 3 in Friday Night Knitting Club. (standard series)

Preceded by The Friday Night Knitting Club, and followed by Knit the Season.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Kate Jacobs (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 039915583X
Page Count: 336

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  • Library of Congress: PR9199.4.J336 K58 2008
  • Dewey: 813.6

More Books Like This edit see section history

   
  • The Friday Night Knitting Club
  • Knit the Season
  • Comfort Food
  • Miss Scarlet's School of Patternless Sewing

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