Hillary Manton Lodge
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Pub. Date
2014.
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Description
The youngest heir to a French-Italian restaurant dynasty, food writer Juliette D'Alisa feels torn when her brother proposes opening a restaurant together. Does she have what it takes? Should she risk leaving her journalism career? Then her grandmother dies, and Juliette discovers an antique photograph of a man who looks strikingly like her brother. As the picture reveals its secrets, Juliette is inspired by her grandmother's evolving story.
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
""Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience - or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope." --Jane Austen,Sense and Sensibility Just a few years after their father's business scandal shatters their lives, Jane and Celia Woodward find themselves forced out of their San Francisco tea shop.The last thing Jane wants is to leave their beloved shop on Valencia Street, but when Celia insists on a move to Austin, Texas, the sisters pack...
3) Plain Jayne
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Series
Pub. Date
c2010
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After losing out on an important career opportunity, reporter Jane Tate escapes to Oregon's Amish country seeking solace and maybe a story, but Jayne finds life more complicated than she expected.
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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Food writer-turned-restaurateur Juliette D'Alisa has more than enough on her plate. While her trip to Provence might have unlocked new answers to her grandmother's past, it's also provided new complications in the form of Neil McLaren, the man she can't give up. Juliette and Neil find romance simple as they travel through Provence and Tuscany together, but life back home presents a different set of challenges. Juliette has a restaurant to open, a...
5) Simply Sara
Author
Series
Plain and simple volume 2
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Eighteen-year-old Sara Burkholder ran away from her Amish home with a single hope: to one day find a future in fashion design. As she lands a part-time job, buys English clothes, wears makeup, and learns to drive. Sara begins the journey to becoming the person she might have been had she not been born into an Amish family. But as she works toward her goals, Sara faces questions she cannot answer. Can a Plain-raised girl ever fit into an English world?...