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Summer Island a novel

"Years ago, Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage and left her two daughters behind... a woman who has harbored terrible family secrets that will change forever her daughters view of themselves and their world."--Container.

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  • ""Years ago, Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage and left her two daughters behind... a woman who has harbored terrible family secrets that will change forever her daughters view of themselves and their world."--Container."@en
  • "When Nora Bridge left her husband and her two daughters 10 years ago, she took the only route she could see, and assumed she still had her daughters' love. Now, though she is distant from her own daughters, Nora is the hostess of a radio advice show, where she advises listeners that "family comes first." When a scandal breaks and Nora hits rock bottom, she finds she has to rely on the two people she has betrayed most deeply: her daughters, Ruby and Caroline."@en
  • ""Ruby, a comedian who uses the mother who walked out on her family for her bitter humor. Ruby's mother, Nora, is a syndicated columnist and radio talk show host who uncannily espouses mariage and family. But when her mother has an accident after an article appears about her in a tabloid, a magazine offers Ruby a small fortune to write a tell-all about her mother. So Ruby goes home to 'help' Nora and to get to know her. To make matters worse, once they arrive at Summer Island, Ruby is reunited with her first love, a man she has never forgiven or forgotten"--Pub. description."
  • "Famous radio talk-show host Nora Bridge calls upon her estranged daughter Ruby for help after being involved in a serious car accident, and is thrilled when Ruby agrees, not realizing her youngest daughter has taken on the job simply to gather material for a tell-all book that will destroy Nora's career."@en
  • "Struggling comedienne Ruby Bridge confronts the legacy of her mother's abandonment as a secret from the past of Nora Bridge, now a syndicated columnist known for her moral advice, draws the two women together in a reunion that transforms both their lives."@en
  • "Talk-show host Nora Bridge insists that her estranged daughter Ruby, a struggling comedienne, come to her childhood home in the San Juan islands while Nora convalesces. Ruby has her own agenda, including writing a tell-all biography of her famous mother."@en
  • "Years ago, Nora walked out on her marriage and left her two daughters behind. Now she is a radio talkshow host and nationally syndicated newspaper columnist famous for her straightforward, moral advice. Her daughter, Ruby is a struggling comedienne who uses her famous mother as fuel for her bitter cynical humour."@en
  • "Years ago Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage and left her two daughters behind. Now she is a radio talkshow host and newspaper columnist known for her straightforward moral advice. Her daughter, Ruby, is a comedienne who uses her famous mother as fuel for her bitter, cynical humor. When the tabloids unearth a scandalous secret from Nora's past, everything changes."@en
  • "Thirty-four year old Ruby Bridge is a not-too-successful comedienne who uses her mother, a nationally-syndicated "moral and spiritual counselor" as the main fodder for her cynical, rather bitter humor. Her mother Nora, long divorced from Ruby's father, is a woman whose past is just about to catch up with her in the form of blackmail by a former lover."@en
  • "Ten years ago, Nora left her family. Now, she hosts a radio show and advises that "family comes first." But when a scandal breaks, she must rely on those she betrayed most deeply."@en
  • "Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage and left her two daughters. Now years later the tabloids have unearthed this scandalous secret from her past and a magazine has offered her one daughter to write a tell-all story about her mother."

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  • "Audio adaptations"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Love stories"
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Romance fiction"@en
  • "MP3 (Audio coding standard)"@en
  • "Large print books"
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Compact discs"@en

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  • "Summer Island a novel"@en
  • "Summer Island / [computer file]"
  • "Summer Island"
  • "Summer Island"@en
  • "Summer island"
  • "Summer island"@en
  • "Summer island a novel"@en

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