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Ladies Of The Lake by Haywood Smith

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Ladies Of The Lake
Haywood Smith

St. Martin's Press
September 2009
On Sale: September 1, 2009
384 pages
ISBN: 031231695X
EAN: 9780312316952
Hardcover
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Women's Fiction

Sisters Dahlia, Iris, Violet, and Rose—all with grown children of their own—have a complicated relationship, so when their grand - mother’s will requires them to spend the whole summer—without friends or family—“camping in” at her run-down lodge on re mote Lake Clare in order to inherit the valuable land, old rivalries and new understanding emerge, with plenty of laughs along the way. Desperate to save her Buckhead home from foreclosure after being left in the lurch, recent divorcee Dahlia must complete the summer and sell her share immediately. Practical, even-tempered Violet will be no problem, but Iris has been Dahlia’s nemesis since she learned to say, “no” to her big sister. And super-sweet, quirky Garage Sale Queen Rose is so “green” she’d test the patience of a saint. As tempers flare and old secrets are revealed, four grown women discover that the past is never truly buried.

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2 comments posted.

Re: Ladies Of The Lake

Haywood I LOVE this photo of you it reminds me of one of the photos our Southern "Ladies".
(Susan Lathen 8:44pm November 29, 2009)

I just have to read this book. I also have three sisters and that sounds like something my mom would like to do to us.
Can't wait to read it.

Have a wonderful 2010
(
Mary Branham 2:50pm January 11, 2010)

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