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Wish You Were Here Wish You Were Here Stewart O'Nan "It's been a year since the death of her husband, Henry, and Emily Maxwell gathers her family in Lake Chautauqua in western New York for what will be their last vacation at their summer cottage befor… OL115932W
It's Not Summer Without You It's Not Summer Without You Jenny Han Teenaged Isobel "Belly" Conklin, whose life revolves around spending the summer at her mother's best friend's beach house, reflects on the tragic events of the past year that changed her life forever. OL15640090W
A million miles from Boston A million miles from Boston Karen Day Rising seventh-grader Lucy plans on a perfect summer at the Maine lake where her family has owned a cottage for decades, but family of a classmate she dislikes has bought a home there and her widowed… OL15988001W
The wedding day The wedding day Catherine Alliott Annie is the wrong side of 30. A single mother, she's escaped her first husband, & against all expectations - met her hero. David is a kind & gentle doctor with a private practice, & Annie has a blis… OL17745254W
The Girls of August The Girls of August Anne Rivers Siddons "Every August, four women would gather together to spend a week at the beach, renting a new house each year. The ritual began when they were in their twenties and their husbands were in medical schoo… OL19333022W
The whole thing together The whole thing together Ann Brashares [A] novel about love, class differences, and betrayal playing out over the course of a fractured American family's Long Island summer. Summer for Sasha and Ray means the sprawling old house on Long I… OL19712093W
Beach house happy Beach house happy Antonia Van der Meer "Beach people are not only 'house proud,' but they are irrevocably 'house happy.' With a unique attachment to their homes, coastal dwellers and their homes exude a certain warmth and beauty found now… OL19999350W
Saving the family cottage Saving the family cottage Stuart J. Hollander "Whether you're a parent planning to pass on a cottage to your children, someone who has inherited a cabin with your siblings or other relatives, or someone who is thinking about buying a vacation ho… OL20049895W
Beach house for rent Beach house for rent Mary Alice Monroe "Mary Alice Monroe, New York Times bestselling author of the Lowcountry Summer series, returns to her beloved Beach House series with the highly anticipated follow-up to Beach House Memories and The … OL20056005W
Barefoot at the lake Barefoot at the lake Bruce Fogle Every year, from the end of June to the end of August, Bruce and his family go to their cedar-clad cottage on the blue, wide lake on the edge of the wilderness. At first, the summer of 1954 seems lik… OL20854043W
Ski style Ski style Alexandra Black,Simon McBride 215 p. : 27 cm OL20979351W
Return to the beach house Return to the beach house Georgia Bockoven Over the course of one year, in a charming cottage by the sea, eight people will discover love and remembrance, reconciliation and reunion, beginnings and endings in this unforgettable sequel to The … OL22057970W
Up to the cottage Up to the cottage Grant D. Fairley Up to the Cottage - Memories of Muskoka is a warm and entertaining book on typical life in Muskoka when simple cottages had old screen doors and latches. It is a nostalgic and funny look back for all… OL24160195W
The bay at midnight The bay at midnight Diane Chamberlain Her family's cottage on the New Jersey shore was a place of freedom and innocence for Julie Bauer-until her seventeen-year-old sister, Isabel, was murdered.It's been more than forty years since that … OL2571790W
Whispering Pines Whispering Pines Elliott Foster "In September 1993, four generations of the Travis family gather to celebrate the 80th birthday of their matriarch, Isabelle. Reflecting on their experiences at the rustic family cabin set on a lake … OL28956842W
Cabinology Cabinology Dale Mulfinger A guide to knowing the best way to approach decisions regarding cabins, from choosing a site for a new cabin, to remodeling an old one, to getting the right fireplace. Throughout the book, there are … OL2913535W
Surrounded by stories Surrounded by stories Peggy Herbert "As soon as I published Tales From Toothaker, two things happened. One was that new adventures began occurring. Like the brand new motor that refused to start the first time we used it. Or the time I… OL29228297W
Good-bye and amen Good-bye and amen Beth Richardson Gutcheon In a summer cottage on the coast of Maine, an unlikely love was nurtured, a marriage endured, and a family survived. Now it is time for the children of that marriage to make peace with the wounds and… OL489533W
Vacation dream homes Vacation dream homes Andy Lang 96 p. : 28 cm OL5100346W
The Summer I Turned Pretty The Summer I Turned Pretty Jenny Han This book is fresh fun and exciting. 15 year Belly Conklin is enjoying another summer with the people that she loves in Cousins, a place she's been going to since she was a baby! The fishers, Aka Jer… OL5819962W
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