Butternut Lake is so beautifully rendered, youll wish it was real.Susan Wiggs, #1 New York Times bestselling authorLovers of books by Debbie Macomber and Raeanne Thayne, small town stories and summertime reads will love The Light in Summer, as New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Mary McNear returns to Butternut Lake. Its summertime on Butternut Lake, where the heat of noon is soothed by the cool breezes of the evening, where the pace grows slower, and sometimes, just sometimes, the summer light makes everything clearer...For the lovely Billy Harper, Butternut Lake is the place she feels most at home, even though lately she feels the only one listening to her is Murphy...her faithful Labrador Retriever. Her teenage son, Luke, has gone from precious to precocious practically overnight. Her friends are wrapped up in their own lives, and Lukes father, Wesley, disappeared before his son was even born. No wonder she prefers to spend time with a good book, especially ones where everything ends in perfection.But Billy is about to learn that anything is possible during the heady days of summer. Coming to terms with her pastthe death of her father, the arrival of Cal Cooper, a complicated man with a definite interest in Billy, even the return of Wesley, will force her to have a little bit of faith in herself and others...and realize that happiness doesnt always mean perfection.This triumphant story had me reading until the wee hours of the morning.#1 New York Times...

Binding: Paperback;384 pages; Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers; Classification: FA; Weight: 404 g; Dimensions: 136 x 202 x 29

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