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| Title | : | True Blue (Hubbard's Point/Black Hall #3) |
| Author | : | Luanne Rice |
| Book Format | : | Mass Market Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Special Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 476 pages |
| Published | : | April 26th 2005 by Bantam (first published 2002) |
| Categories | : | Romance. Fiction. Womens Fiction. Chick Lit. Contemporary Romance |
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THE STORY OF TWO SISTERSAND THE BOY NEXT DOOR.The acclaimed author of Firefly Beach and other New York Times bestsellers, Luanne Rice returns to the Connecticut beach town at the center of many of her beloved novels with a spellbinding story of a love lost -- and saved -- by the power of what was always meant to be...
Schoolteacher Rumer Larkin never felt the need to stray from Hubbard's Point. Rich with legends of seafaring spirits and lost treasures, the rustic village echoes with the memories of Rumer's past -- even after those she loved have left. Many summers after Zeb Mayhew broke her heart, he returns with his teenage son, and Rumer knows her quiet life will never be the same again.
Zeb has come back hoping to reconnect with his son, with the past and all its mistakes. Suddenly facing Rumer again, Zeb discovers where he belongs. He could never forget the girl who used to climb onto his roof with him to watch the stars. Both Zeb and Rumer wonder if it's too late to do more than regret the path not taken -- or of every path leads us back to the one true love of our life...
In True Blue, bestselling novelist Luanne Rice spins the unforgettable story of a woman who must cope with the dramatic return of a man from her past -- and the fragile hope that the most cherished dreams might come true after all...
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| Original Title: | True Blue |
| ISBN: | 055358829X (ISBN13: 9780553588293) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | Hubbard's Point/Black Hall #3 |
| Setting: | Connecticut(United States) |
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Ratings: 3.91 From 3070 Users | 107 ReviewsDiscuss Epithetical Books True Blue (Hubbard's Point/Black Hall #3)
You fall in love with the girl next door but married her sister. Once again, Luanne Rice had captured my heart. I can rely to Rice whenever my nature-side's kicking and my love for romance is jumping. She's stringing words, simple, beautiful words, creating one amazing book. This book is about two people, childhood best friends. I have always find best friends falling in love a cute and touching story. After all those time, one of them maybe torn between her/his true feelings and preserving theWonderful story of growing up, community, family, first loves and what can be if only.... loved it.
True Blue by Luanne RiceI love all of the authors other books and don't recall having read this, nor had I ever left a review so am reading it.Starts out at Hubbard Point where Elizabeth and Rumor are raised on the water by their parents. The mother dies and the father continues strongly on with the task.Rumor likes the boy next door Zeb and we learn of the escapades they go through over the years that draw them closer. Elizabeth ends up marrying him and they all move out to the west coast and
Zebulon (Zeb) Mayhew and Rumor Larkin grew up together and fell in love. She was all about animals and caring for living things. Zeb's head was in the stars. She became a veterinarian and he became an astronaut. During their senior year in college, Zeb made arrangements to meet Rumor in the forest surrounding their properties and she never showed up. Zeb planned on finally making love to Rumor that night and was disappointed in her. He didn't know that Rumor's sister, Elizabeth was jealous of
This was a lovely story about two childhood friends, Zeb Mayhew and Rumer Larkin. They spend every minute of their summers together at Hubbard's Point. Zeb is into star gazing and Rumer cares for injured animals. Rumer has always thought that she and Zeb would someday marry. However, she is crushed when Zeb marries her older sister Elizabeth. Eventually, years later Zeb and Elizabeth divorce. Zeb and his 17 year old son Michael return to Hubbard's Point for a local wedding. Zeb realizes the
Friends since they were small, Rumor and Zeb are reunited, at their childhood home in Connecticut, after twenty years of being apart. They thought they were destined to be together, but since their separation, Zeb married Rumor's sister, Elizabeth, who is now a movie star. They had a child together named Michael. Also, during the interval, Zeb became a NASA astronaut, and Rumor a veterinarian. Relations between the three of them have been estranged. Can their love for each other and their home
I read this book with a bad taste in my mouth. All the while feeling sorry for Rumor and hating how forgiving she was. I kept waiting for the time of 'true blue redemption. But beware readers, as the novel sets up for this, it fails to deliver. What Zeb did was irredeemable, and so was his way of making amends, it was so weak. Elisabeth will be hated for all time, she doesn't have an inkling of decency and I really don't care about her. But what kind of epilogue was that? It seems the author was
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