Coming Up for Air
- Authors: Patti Callahan Henry
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- Genres: Romance
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- Rating: 4.4 based on 466 reviews
- Release Date: August 16, 2011
- Print length: 272 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
Located on the coast of Alabama, there is a mysterious house that has the power to reveal truths and change lives. Ellie finds herself trapped in a failing marriage, a realization that becomes even clearer after her controlling mother, Lillian, passes away.
Upon Lillian's death, Ellie uncovers a shocking revelation - her ex-boyfriend, Hutch, is working on a documentary that involves her late mother. When Hutch unexpectedly shows up at Lillian's funeral, Ellie's heart begins to reopen to the past.
Together, Ellie and Hutch decide to delve into Lillian's past by exploring a diary that Ellie stumbles upon and visiting the enigmatic Summer House by the bay. As they navigate through Lillian's untold love story, Ellie and Hutch try to resist the rekindling of their own emotions.
However, in the process of unraveling Lillian's secrets, they may discover the hidden truths buried deep within their own hearts. Patti Callahan Henry, in her debut novel with St. Martin's Press, showcases her talent as a captivating storyteller who can transport readers to different eras with her mesmerizing prose.
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