![]() ![]() Perhaps because the romance seemed so superficial. It was a good read, but in the end, it left me empty. I read it because the lighthouse/seashore cover promised summer romance. Took me three separate reads before I found it.įirst I read Emilie Loring’s Give Me One Summer. ![]() But for me, the hanging question has been, “How light?” So I searched through my library, trying to find a book that while light still held within its pages something enduring, meaningful, heart-tugging, worthy of the last days of summer. So it isn’t the month for a heavy read – but a light one. For the older, it’s “back to the grindstone.” In Europe half the continent can be found on the beaches during magical August. For the young, at the end of it is that dreaded yet longed-for thing called school. ![]() Which brings me to you: what are your responses to the series, based as they are on my own favorite books? I’d like to know.Īugust. Since so many of you have told me you’ve faithfully sought out and purchased each of the 21 previous titles in the series, I take each new selection seriously. Yes, another summer is giving way to autumn, and here in the Colorado high country, on serpentine Conifer Mountain Drive, splotches of yellow in the aspens signal the coming autumn.įor several weeks now, ever since I first turned the calendar page from July to August, I’ve wrestled with our August book. ![]()
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