The Sweetheart Deal
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (945 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 031632034X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
One drunken New Year's Eve, he goes so far as to make Garrett promise to do so. But when she learns of the drunken pact made long ago, the promise that brought Garrett into her world becomes the obstacle to his remaining in it.. Within hours, Garrett quits his job and purchases a one-way ticket to Oregon to be with Leo's family. As Audrey learns to navigate life as a widow and a single parent, her feelings for Garrett become more than platonic, and he begins to fall for her, too. Twelve years later, Leo dies in a freak skiing accident. A widow and her husband's best friend fall in love, but even if it's wha
She is the author of the story collection So Much a Part of You. A former employee of Powell's Books and Guide Dogs for the Blind, she is an alumna of the Tin House Writer's Workshop. . Polly Dugan lives in Portland, Oregon, and is a reader at Tin House magazine
It's the most romantic story I've read in years."--Elin Hilderbrand, author of Beautiful Day and The Matchmaker"Heartfelt and wise, Polly Dugan's THE SWEETHEART DEAL reminds us that every difficult ending can lead to a beautiful new beginning."--Sarah Jio, author of The Violets of March and Goodnight June"THE SWEETHEART DEAL, a beautifully-written debut, proves that the best love stories are the unconventional ones. "All the ingredients for a great story: love, loss, secrets, betrayal, and the chance to love again."Redbook"THE SWEETHEART DEAL hits all of my favorite topics: loss, pain, friendship, betrayal-but ultimately love. Fans of Good Grief and PS, I Love You will adore this novel, which is brimming with heart and hope and perfectly balanced by the bittersweet."--Sarah Pekkanen, author of The Opposite of Me"A poignant
Love Loved this book!!! Great summer read, and I was hooked from the very first page. Tear jerker at some times too. "Three Stars" according to TrixieBeaver. I liked this book but the writing was just ok.. Patricia De La Torre said Good one. Great read