Judith Keim

Nel 1970, la diciottenne Violet Hawkins, detta Lettie, ha un unico desiderio: abbandonare lafamiglia affidataria in Ohio e spostarsi sulla costa occidentale, dove spera di trovare quell'amoreche le mancato fino a quel momento. Arrivata a San Francisco e in cerca di lavoro, Lettie accetta l'offerta del giovane KentonChandler di seguirlo in Oregon, per lavorare nella piccola locanda del padre. Inizia cos per Lettie una nuova vita nella Willamette Valley. La famiglia Chandler l'accoglie conaffetto, i vigneti che fanno parte della propriet la affascinano e, nel giro di poco, si sposa conKenton. Finalmente, Lettie vede davanti a s un futuro sereno. Purtroppo, il destino ha altri piani in serbo per lei, e Lettie si trover ad affrontare una serie disfide che la mettono duramente alla prova. Fino a una scoperta scioccante destinata a cambiaretutto.

Whitney Gilford is delighted to be called away from Hollywood where her co-star and former lover, Zane Blanchard, is addicted to drugs and blaming her for his unhappiness. News of her beloved grandmother, GG, giving her and her sisters a cottage on the land of The Lilac Lake Inn is a tremendous relief from the negative publicity about her on social media. In Lilac Lake, helping with the renovation of the cottage, Whitney starts to rethink her entire career. Lilac Lake is full of interesting people, including the man she'd once had a crush on. As she struggles to rediscover the woman she wants to be, Whitney and her two sisters become closer. And when danger arises, threatening the life of the man she's come to love, Whitney realizes what she wants out of a new life.

Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in town ... Whitney Gilford is delighted to be called away from Hollywood where her co-star and former lover, Zane Blanchard, is addicted to drugs and blaming her for his unhappiness. News of her beloved grandmother, GG, giving her and her sisters a cottage on the land of The Lilac Lake Inn is a tremendous relief from the negative publicity about her on social media. In Lilac Lake, helping with the renovation of the cottage, Whitney starts to rethink her entire career. Lilac Lake is full of interesting people, including the man she'd once had a crush on. As she struggles to rediscover the woman she wants to be, Whitney and her two sisters become closer. And when danger arises, threatening the life of the man she's come to love, Whitney realizes what she wants out of a new life. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings.

Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in townWhitney Gilford is delighted to be called away from Hollywood where her co-star and former lover, Zane Blanchard, is addicted to drugs and blaming her for his unhappiness. News of her beloved grandmother, GG, giving her and her sisters a cottage on the land of The Lilac Lake Inn is a tremendous relief from the negative publicity about her on social media. In Lilac Lake, helping with the renovation of the cottage, Whitney starts to rethink her entire career. Lilac Lake is full of interesting people, including the man she'd once had a crush on. As she struggles to rediscover the woman she wants to be, Whitney and her two sisters become closer. And when danger arises, threatening the life of the man she's come to love, Whitney realizes what she wants out of a new life. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings.

Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in town ... Whitney Gilford is delighted to be called away from Hollywood where her co-star and former lover, Zane Blanchard, is addicted to drugs and blaming her for his unhappiness. News of her beloved grandmother, GG, giving her and her sisters a cottage on the land of The Lilac Lake Inn is a tremendous relief from the negative publicity about her on social media. In Lilac Lake, helping with the renovation of the cottage, Whitney starts to rethink her entire career. Lilac Lake is full of interesting people, including the man she'd once had a crush on. As she struggles to rediscover the woman she wants to be, Whitney and her two sisters become closer. And when danger arises, threatening the life of the man she's come to love, Whitney realizes what she wants out of a new life. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings.

Vale la pena trovare una famiglia, e tenersela stretta... Sheena Sullivan Morelli e le sue sorelle, Darcy e Regan, lavorano per portare a termine la sfida dello zio Gavin di trasformare il suo hotel fatiscente in un'attivit redditizia entro un anno. Vincere significa guadagnare una quota dell'ingente patrimonio dello zio. Ma soprattutto, determiner il modo in cui trascorreranno il resto della loro vita. Sheena vuole restare all'hotel a supervisionare la gestione dell'albergo. Darcy e Regan, invece, vogliono andare avanti con le loro vite: Darcy vuole scrivere un romanzo e Regan vuole entrare nel mondo dell'arredamento con Mo. Ma la vita ha altri piani per loro. E alla fine, tutte e tre si renderanno conto che l'unica cosa che conta davvero trovare e mantenere una famiglia. Una storia di sorelle e della famiglia che trovano... Leggete tutti i libri della serie: Alla scoperta di me stessa, Alla scoperta della mia strada, Alla scoperta dell'amore, Alla scoperta della famiglia. Un altro dei libri della serie di Judith Keim che celebra l'amore, le famiglie e donne forti che affrontano le loro sfide. Narrativa femminile per tutte le et , letture da spiaggia con un tocco di romanticismo e di umorismo, colpi di scena e l'immancabile lieto fine. Non dimenticate di dare un'occhiata anche agli altri deliziosi libri dell'autrice e alle serie che i lettori adorano.

Guests can be surprising... Ann and Rhonda continue their work at The Beach House Hotel, always striving to make their upscale property the best on the Gulf Coast of Florida. As they've learned, not all guests are easy. When they receive a request from Hilda Hassel, a member of the Bavarian royal family, for a two-week stay at the hotel in January, demanding the best room and high tea every afternoon, Ann is uneasy. Other Hassel family members canceled a large, fancy wedding at the last moment leaving a mess behind. But Rhonda convinces Ann that having a royal guest could increase important European business, and Ann agrees. After deciding to give Hilda the Presidential Suite for two weeks during their high season and welcoming her to the hotel, Ann and Rhonda are left to wonder if they've made the biggest mistake of their lives when Hilda arrives with her "nephew" and strange things begin to happen. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings

Guests can be surprising... Ann and Rhonda continue their work at The Beach House Hotel, always striving to make their upscale property the best on the Gulf Coast of Florida. As they've learned, not all guests are easy. When they receive a request from Hilda Hassel, a member of the Bavarian royal family, for a two-week stay at the hotel in January, demanding the best room and high tea every afternoon, Ann is uneasy. Other Hassel family members cancelled a large, fancy wedding at the last moment leaving a mess behind. But Rhonda convinces Ann that having a royal guest could increase important European business, and Ann agrees. After deciding to give Hilda the Presidential Suite for two weeks during their high season and welcoming her to the hotel, Ann and Rhonda are left to wonder if they've made the biggest mistake of their lives when Hilda arrives with her "nephew" and strange things begin to happen. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings

Guests can be surprising... Ann and Rhonda continue their work at The Beach House Hotel, always striving to make their upscale property the best on the Gulf Coast of Florida. As they've learned, not all guests are easy. When they receive a request from Hilda Hassel, a member of the Bavarian royal family, for a two-week stay at the hotel in January, demanding the best room and high tea every afternoon, Ann is uneasy. Other Hassel family members canceled a large, fancy wedding at the last moment leaving a mess behind. But Rhonda convinces Ann that having a royal guest could increase important European business, and Ann agrees. After deciding to give Hilda the Presidential Suite for two weeks during their high season and welcoming her to the hotel, Ann and Rhonda are left to wonder if they've made the biggest mistake of their lives when Hilda arrives with her "nephew" and strange things begin to happen. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings

Guests can be surprising... Ann and Rhonda continue their work at The Beach House Hotel, always striving to make their upscale property the best on the Gulf Coast of Florida. As they've learned, not all guests are easy. When they receive a request from Hilda Hassel, a member of the Bavarian royal family, for a two-week stay at the hotel in January, demanding the best room and high tea every afternoon, Ann is uneasy. Other Hassel family members canceled a large, fancy wedding at the last moment leaving a mess behind. But Rhonda convinces Ann that having a royal guest could increase important European business, and Ann agrees. After deciding to give Hilda the Presidential Suite for two weeks during their high season and welcoming her to the hotel, Ann and Rhonda are left to wonder if they've made the biggest mistake of their lives when Hilda arrives with her "nephew" and strange things begin to happen. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings

Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in town... Taylor Gilford is more than happy to accept her grandmother's gift of a cottage on the Lilac Lake Inn's property to be shared with her two sisters, Dani and Whitney. The youngest, she's always felt left out when the sisters got together. Living at Lilac Lake will give her a chance to know them better. More than that, it might help the "writer's block" she's been experiencing and help her recover from a stinging critique by her publisher's new editor, Thompson C. Walker. After a few successful books in her fantasy series, Taylor can't allow her career to end without fighting back. As she struggles, she learns a lot about herself and realizes that reading between the lines can bring a lot of happiness.

Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in town... Taylor Gilford is more than happy to accept her grandmother's gift of a cottage on the Lilac Lake Inn's property to be shared with her two sisters, Dani and Whitney. The youngest, she's always felt left out when the sisters got together. Living at Lilac Lake will give her a chance to know them better. More than that, it might help the "writer's block" she's been experiencing and help her recover from a stinging critique by her publisher's new editor, Thompson C. Walker. After a few successful books in her fantasy series, Taylor can't allow her career to end without fighting back. As she struggles, she learns a lot about herself and realizes that reading between the lines can bring a lot of happiness.

Previously published as The ABCs of Living With A Dachshund by Judith Keim and Peter Keim. A humorous collection of definitions to provide any dog owner help in understanding his beloved pet. Like many young couples, Judith and Peter Keim's first "child" was a dog. Tio, their first Dachshund, began a life-long journey of living with Dachshunds, providing them with a lot of material about the antics of this fun-loving breed. But any dog lover will find plenty to laugh about in this humorous collection of definitions. Enjoy your dog and have a good laugh.

Les vieux amis sont les meilleurs... Catherine "Cate" Tibbs, Brooke Ridley et Amber Anderson, amies depuis qu'elles taient des ados de treize ans qui s' taient baptis es elles-m mes les bombes de la plage, approchent de leur quaranti me anniversaire. Comme elles ne se sont pas vues depuis un long moment, Cate loue une maison dans le golfe de Floride et organise un long week-end de retrouvailles. Elle esp re leur donner ainsi l'opportunit de faire la f te et de raviver leur amiti . Cate, auteure en mal d'inspiration, ne sait pas qu'Amber, mannequin, et Brooke, m re d'un gar on l'universit et de jumelles plus jeunes, sont aussi inqui tes qu'elle pour leur avenir. Ensemble, les trois femmes font face aux d fis que chacune doit affronter, d montrant une fois de plus la force de l'amiti f minine. Encore un livre de Judith Keim qui c l bre l'amour et la famille, (encore) des femmes fortes qui affrontent des d fis et (encore) une oeuvre de fiction pour femme avec un zeste de romance - des lectures de plage pour tous les ges qui contiennent une touche d'humour, des renversements de situation et des fins heureuses. Quand trois femme c l brent leur quaranti me anniversaire au Seashell Cottage, elles ont droit de nombreuses surprises. Des surprises attendent trois femmes qui c l brent leur quaranti me anniversaire dans un cottage sur le golfe de Floride.

Le famiglie possono essere complicate... Jill Conroy stata ingannata dalla sorella e si ritrova a passare l'estate lavorando come domestica e cuoca al Seashell Cottage, dove Greg Campbell e suo nipote Brody, stanno completando un progetto di ristrutturazione. Inizialmente infastidita, Jill si rende subito conto di quanto sia bello vivere lontana da New York e dal ricordo del marito defunto che abusava emotivamente di lei. Ben presto la magia della spiaggia guarisce Jill, tanto da farle decidere di trasferirsi definitivamente in Florida per costruirsi una nuova vita. Il lavoro part-time in un campo estivo e la promessa di un nuovo impiego come insegnante di terza elementare in autunno le fanno pensare che il destino sia segnato. Ma la visita della sorella, seguita da quella della madre, rivela segreti che stupiscono le tre donne. Jill impara ad accettare l'amore non solo di Brody, ma anche di Kacy, la figlia del nuovo amico, mentre l'estate porta con s altre sorprese. Questo un romanzo a s stante che fa parte di una serie di altri racconti ambientati al Seashell Cottage, sulla costa del Golfo della Florida. Storie diverse, personaggi diversi, stesso luogo. Le sorelle hanno sempre da raccontarsi storie interessanti. A volte le premesse peggiori possono dare i risultati migliori. #amoretrasorelle #famiglie #spiaggiedellaflorida #letturadaspiaggia

Families can be full of surprises... Following her estranged mother's death, Marissa Cole returns to her hometown. Her mother has left a request for Marissa to scatter her ashes in New Hope, Maine. Marissa doesn't understand why; she's never heard her mother talk of such a place. In Maine, Marissa is thrilled to discover a family she never knew she had. But the family isn't what she thought, and helping her grandmother keep her share of the family fortune might cause Marissa to lose the only man she's ever trusted enough to love. A family saga with meaning ... showing once again the strength of women. Be sure to read all the books in the series - The Talking Tree, Sweet Talk, Straight Talk, Baby Talk. Another of Judith Keim's series books celebrating love and families, strong women meeting challenges, and clean women's fiction with a touch of romance-beach reads for all ages with a touch of humor, satisfying twists, and happy endings. Be sure to check out her other delightful books and series that readers adore.