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02334aam a2200397 i 4500 001 5427C23AB63811EC99599F991FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220407010037 008 170523s2017 nyu 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0062572105 020 $a 9780062572103 040 $a Donation $b eng $c NjBwBT $e rda $d GCmBT $d SILO 082 04 $a 813/.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Pendziwol, Jean, $e author. 245 14 $a The lightkeeper's daughters : $b a novel / 250 $a First 260 $a New York, NY : $b Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, $c [2017] 300 $a 311 pages ; $b PAPERBACK ; $c 24 cm. 510 3 $a LJ 03/01/2017. 510 3 $a PW 05/29/2017. 510 3 $a Kirkus 05/01/2017. 520 $a Though her mind is still sharp, Elizabeth's eyes have failed. No longer able to linger over her beloved books or gaze at the paintings that move her spirit, she fills the void with music and memories of her familya past that suddenly becomes all too present when her late father's journals are found amid the ruins of an old shipwreck. 520 $a With the help of Morgan, a delinquent teenager performing community service, Elizabeth goes through the diaries, a journey through time that brings the two women closer together. Entry by entry, these unlikely friends are drawn deep into a world far removed from their ownto Porphyry Island on Lake Superior, where Elizabeths father manned the lighthouse seventy years before. 520 $a As the words on these musty pages come alive, Elizabeth and Morgan begin to realize that their fates are connected to the isolated island in ways they never dreamed. While the discovery of Morgan's connection sheds light onto her own family mysteries, the faded pages of the journals hold more questions than answers for Elizabeth, and threaten the very core of who she is. 650 0 $a Older women $v Fiction. 650 0 $a People with visual disabilities $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Juvenile delinquents $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Lighthouses $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Diaries $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Family secrets $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Lake Superior $v Fiction. 655 0 $a Historical $x Fiction 700 $a Pendziwol, Jean E., 941 $a 1 952 $l REPC017 $d 20220407022359.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5427C23AB63811EC99599F991FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search