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In this romantic, funny, and heartwarming classic novel, #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag poignantly captures one eventful summer in the life of a woman facing the ultimate relationship dilemma. It took only one look for Genna Hastings to make up her mind about her new... read more
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Just what Genna Hastings needed, a conceited creep of a new neighbor with rippling muscles, mile-wide shoulders, and a wicked Jack Nicholson smile that could melt stone! It wasn't often that women resisted star quarterback J.J. Hennessy, but he was ready to trade all the cover girls he'd dated... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Jared Jay Hennessy: Also known as J.J., he is a midfielder for Hartford Hawks. And Genna's new neighbor.
- Alyssa Hennessey: Jared's daughter.
- Genna Hastings: she is a teacher for kindergarten.
- Elaine Hennessey: Jared's wife, she died in an accident.
- Amy Dennison: Genna's good friend.
- Allan Corrigan: Genna's ex.
- Simone Harcourt: the big sister of Elaine.
- Bernice: she is Amy's aunt.
- James: Jared's brother, a priest.
- Grace Hennessey: Jared's mother.
- Bill Hennessey: Jared's father.
- Roberta: Jared's aunt.
- Marie: Jared's sister.
- Bryan: Jared's little brother.
Setting & Locations edit
- Connecticut, Torry Hills: the area where Genna lives.
First Sentence edit
Home.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1988
ISBN: 0553219006
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Bantam Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1988
ISBN: 0553219006
Page Count: 320
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
- Books › Romance › Authors, A-Z › ( H ) › Hoag, Tami
- Books › Romance › Contemporary
- Books › Romance › Series › Bantam Loveswept
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