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02703aam a2200529 i 4500 001 4E56F3026F1411E5A81434E1DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20151010010043 008 150716s2015 meu d 000 1 eng 010 $a 2015021463 020 $a 1410482723 020 $a 9781410482723 035 $a (OCoLC)910858623 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d UOK $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-me 050 10 $a PS3602.O89549 $b E53 2015 082 00 $a 813/.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Bowen, Brenda, $e author. 245 10 $a Enchanted August / $h [large print] / $c Brenda Bowen. 250 $a Large Print edition. 264 1 $a Waterville, Maine : $b Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, $c 2015. 300 $a 447 pages ; $c 23 cm. 340 $n large print $2 rda. 520 $a On a dreary spring day in Brooklyn, Lottie Wilkes and Rose Arbuthnot spot an ad on their childrens preschool bulletin board: 520 $a 520 $a Hopewell Cottage 520 $a Little Lost Island, Maine. 520 $a Old, pretty cottage to rent on a small island. 520 $a Springwater, blueberries, sea glass. 520 $a August. 520 $a 520 $a Neither can afford it, but they are smittenLottie could use a break from her overbearing husband and Rose from her relentless twins. On impulse, they decide to take the place and attract two others to share the steep rent: Caroline Dester, an indie movie star whos getting over a very public humiliation, and elderly Beverly Fisher, whos recovering from heartbreaking loss. If its not a perfect quartet, surely it will be fine for a month in the country. 520 $a 520 $a When they arrive on the island, they are transformed by the salt air; the breathtaking views; the long, lazy days; and the happy routine of lobster, corn, and cocktails on the wraparound porch. By the time of the late-August blue moon, real life and its complications have finally fallen far, far away. For on this idyllic island they gradually begin to open up: to one another and to the possibilities of lives quite different from the ones theyve been leading. Change cant be that hard, can it? 650 0 $a Female friendship $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Islands $z Maine $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Vacations $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Large type books. 830 0 $a Thorndike Press large print women's fiction series. 941 $a 4 945 $a lpt 952 $l ZYPE837 $d 20160227010539.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20151223011210.0 952 $l YTPG232 $d 20151121012154.0 952 $l TQPB062 $d 20151015090640.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4E56F3026F1411E5A81434E1DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search