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Author: Joan Anderson

The author shocked both herself and her husband when she refused to follow him to an out-of-state job. She chose instead to seek refuge in a cottage on Cape Cod ... a seaside saga in which she learned many lessons.

First publish date: 1999

Authors: Joan Anderson

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