Safe haven / Nicholas Sparks.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, c2010Description: xvii, 382 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781455500383 [newsprint]Subject(s): Young women -- Fiction | Secrecy -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Families -- Fiction | Southport (N.C.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Love stories.Summary: "When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small North Carolina town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. Beautiful yet self-effacing, Katie seems determined to avoid forming personal ties until a series of events draws her into two reluctant relationships: one with Alex, a widowed store owner with a kind heart and two young children; and another with her plainspoken single neighbor, Jo. Despite her reservations, Katie slowly begins to let down her guard, putting down roots in the close-knit community and becoming increasingly attached to Alex and his family. But even as Katie begins to fall in love, she struggles with the dark secret that still haunts and terrifies her-- a past that set her on a fearful, shattering journey across the country, to the sheltered oasis of Southport. With Jo's empathic and stubborn support, Katie eventually realizes that she must choose between a life of transient safety and one of riskier rewards-- and that in the darkest hour, love is the only true safe haven"--Author's web site.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Fiction | F Sp26s 2010 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000006136 |
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F Sp26n 2004 The notebook : | F Sp26r 2000 The rescue / | F Sp26r 2000 The rescue / | F Sp26s 2010 Safe haven / | F Sp33b 1990 Bitter sweet / | F Sp33h 1994 Home song / | F Sp33t 1997 Then came heaven / |
"When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small North Carolina town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. Beautiful yet self-effacing, Katie seems determined to avoid forming personal ties until a series of events draws her into two reluctant relationships: one with Alex, a widowed store owner with a kind heart and two young children; and another with her plainspoken single neighbor, Jo. Despite her reservations, Katie slowly begins to let down her guard, putting down roots in the close-knit community and becoming increasingly attached to Alex and his family. But even as Katie begins to fall in love, she struggles with the dark secret that still haunts and terrifies her-- a past that set her on a fearful, shattering journey across the country, to the sheltered oasis of Southport. With Jo's empathic and stubborn support, Katie eventually realizes that she must choose between a life of transient safety and one of riskier rewards-- and that in the darkest hour, love is the only true safe haven"--Author's web site.
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