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Lost Lake (novel)
''Lost Lake'' is a light fantasy novel written in 2014 by Sarah Addison Allen Sarah Addison Allen (also known by the pen name Katie Gallagher) is an American and New York Times bestselling author. Biography Born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina, Allen attended the University of North Carolina at Asheville The Uni .... It was written during the author’s bout with advanced stage cancer. Plot Lost Lake is a story about a widow, Kate Pheris, who discovers a trunk in her attic, with a postcard addressed to her from her great-aunt Eby. Together with her daughter, Devin, Kate moves to Eby’s home in Georgia to recover from grief due to her husband’s death. Upon arrival, they discover that Eby is about to sell her resort camp. She has been running her resort with her husband George but is contemplating of letting it go after his death. She then reconsiders as both women and some of the resort’s regulars decide to piece their lives back together and discover a little ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Addison Allen
Sarah Addison Allen (also known by the pen name Katie Gallagher) is an American and New York Times bestselling author. Biography Born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina, Allen attended the University of North Carolina at Asheville The University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville, UNCA, or simply Asheville) is a public liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. UNC Asheville is the designated liberal arts institution in the University of N ... and graduated with a degree in literature. After graduation, her big break occurred in 2007 with the publication of her first mainstream novel, '' Garden Spells'', a modern-day fairy tale about an enchanted apple tree and the family of North Carolina women who tend it. Booklist called Sarah's accomplished debut "spellbindingly charming." The novel became a Barnes & Noble Recommends selection and a New York Times Bestseller. After publishing four bestselling books in five years, Allen took a break f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |