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Wendy Francis is a former book editor and the author of Best Behavior, The Summer Sail, The Summer of Good Intentions, and Three Good Things. Her essays have appeared in Good Housekeeping, The Washington Post, YahooParenting, The Huffington Post, and WBUR's Cognoscenti. She lives outside of Boston with her husband and 11-year-old son. For events and updates, check out her webpage at www.facebook.com/wendyfrancisauthor or follow her on twitter @wendyfrancis4 and on Instagram @wendyfrancisauthor. ...more

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	The Summer of Good Intentions 3.46 avg rating — 3,100 ratings — published 2015 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Maybe the mess of life was the very thing she was supposed to enjoy instead of always fighting it, trying to impose order. The universe was trying to tell her something - was it, perhaps, to let go?”
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