Rachel Hauck
The Fifth Avenue Story Society
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An invitation to join The Fifth Avenue Story Society gives five New York strangers a chance to rewrite their own stories.Executive assistant Lexa is eager for a much-deserved promotion, but her boss is determined to keep her underemployed.Literature professor Jett is dealing with a broken heart, as well as a nagging suspicion his literary idol, Gordon Phipps Roth, might be a fraud.Uber driver Chuck just wants a second chance with his kids.Aging widower Ed is eager to write the true story of his incredible marriage.Coral, queen of the cosmetics industry, has broken her engagement and is on the verge of losing her great grandmother's multimillion-dollar empire.When all five New Yorkers receive an anonymous, mysterious invitation to the Fifth Avenue Story Society, they suspect they're victims of a practical joke. No one knows who sent the invitations or why. No one has heard of the literary society.
And no one is prepared to reveal their deepest secrets to a roomful of strangers.Yet curiosity and loneliness bring them back week after week to the old library. And it's there they discover the stories of their hearts, and the kind of friendship and love that heals their souls. This captivating story full of heart, soul, and humor kept me turning pages until midnight to finish it.
Rachel weaves the perfect amount of tension and opens possibilities to keep the reader pondering long after the story is over. I loved it --Francine Rivers, New York Times bestselling authorRachel Hauck's flair for inviting prose and well-drawn characters shines in this delightful story about searching for hope and healing within the most unexpected circle of people. Finely tuned themes of love, self-authenticity and discovering the benevolent hand of providence make this one sweet gem of a book.--Susan Meissner, bestselling author of The Last Year of the WarYou are cordially invited, dear reader, to step through the doors of an enchanting old library and embark on a remarkable journey with the Fifth Avenue Story Society.
In this beautifully written novel, Rachel Hauck has created a cast of masterful characters whose stories seem shattered beyond hope. But Rachel doesn't leave them in their brokenness. She sweeps up the pieces and begins sculpting together a new story.
A better story for each of them. Their fireside society is a place where miracles still happen. A space full of wonder to savor and dream.
If you dare to step inside these pages, into this mysterious story socie
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An invitation to join The Fifth Avenue Story Society gives five New York strangers a chance to rewrite their own stories.Executive assistant Lexa is eager for a much-deserved promotion, but her boss is determined to keep her underemployed.Literature professor Jett is dealing with a broken heart, as well as a nagging suspicion his literary idol, Gordon Phipps Roth, might be a fraud.Uber driver Chuck just wants a second chance with his kids.Aging widower Ed is eager to write the true story of his incredible marriage.Coral, queen of the cosmetics industry, has broken her engagement and is on the verge of losing her great grandmother's multimillion-dollar empire.When all five New Yorkers receive an anonymous, mysterious invitation to the Fifth Avenue Story Society, they suspect they're victims of a practical joke. No one knows who sent the invitations or why. No one has heard of the literary society.
And no one is prepared to reveal their deepest secrets to a roomful of strangers.Yet curiosity and loneliness bring them back week after week to the old library. And it's there they discover the stories of their hearts, and the kind of friendship and love that heals their souls. This captivating story full of heart, soul, and humor kept me turning pages until midnight to finish it.
Rachel weaves the perfect amount of tension and opens possibilities to keep the reader pondering long after the story is over. I loved it --Francine Rivers, New York Times bestselling authorRachel Hauck's flair for inviting prose and well-drawn characters shines in this delightful story about searching for hope and healing within the most unexpected circle of people. Finely tuned themes of love, self-authenticity and discovering the benevolent hand of providence make this one sweet gem of a book.--Susan Meissner, bestselling author of The Last Year of the WarYou are cordially invited, dear reader, to step through the doors of an enchanting old library and embark on a remarkable journey with the Fifth Avenue Story Society.
In this beautifully written novel, Rachel Hauck has created a cast of masterful characters whose stories seem shattered beyond hope. But Rachel doesn't leave them in their brokenness. She sweeps up the pieces and begins sculpting together a new story.
A better story for each of them. Their fireside society is a place where miracles still happen. A space full of wonder to savor and dream.
If you dare to step inside these pages, into this mysterious story socie
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- Format
- Broșată
- Limbă
- Engleză
- Gen
- Fictiune
- ISBN
- 9780310350927
- Autori
- Rachel Hauck
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