Books by Maryann McFadden
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review 1: I very much enjoyed this novel. First, it provided a realistic portrayal of what it takes to publish a book or, if you can't find an agent or publisher, what you have to do to self-publish it and get it read by the public. Second, I was very drawn to the story lines of Lucy and R...
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review 1: The character development in this book is what drew me to stay, page after page. I found it a very engrossing, well written story from the very beginning. Twenty-five years ago I spent a week on Pawleys Island and so I understood how these women fell in love with it. Their bri...
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review 1: I couldn't even finish the book. I got up to pg. 203 and started skipping to other chapters and realized this book has no REAL subject matter what so ever!! I started to notice a pattern with each chapter and the pattern didn't stop. Every chapter repeated the last one and the...
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review 1: Another lovely novel from Maryann McFadden about a woman who quite literally runs away from home while her husband is on a business trip. Unable to take the lonliness of her absent husband, Joanne Harrison, flees from NJ to Pawleys Island where she take a job caring for an elder...
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review 1: Sometimes you have to leave your life behind in order to finally find yourself. So it is for Joanna Harrison: perfect wife and mother of twenty-five years. Joanna finds herself at a crossroads in her life - after more than a dozen moves over the span of a twenty-five year marriag...
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review 1: This gets five stars because it really drew me in. I could relate to Joanna in that her family has left her alone full time, and while it is normal for your children to leave, to have your husband gone most of the time isn't any fun. And she keeps thinking to herself, you can l...