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Willa Jackson has moved back to her hometown of Walls of Water, North Carolina and opened a small business in the tourist town. She is part of an old Walls of Water family who lost their money during the Great Depression and were forced to move out of the largest house in Walls of Water, the Blue Ridge Madam. The Blue Ridge Madam has stood empty for decades and one of Willa's classmates, Paxton Osgood, is restoring it to be an luxury inn. During the restoration of the grounds, the skeleton of Tu
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Willa Jackson returned to Walls of Waters after her father died. She now runs a sporting goods store and is trying to live down her past as the high school joker. Willa becomes involved with local socialite Paxton Osgood and her brother Colin. I thought this book was so much better written than The Girl Who Chased the Moon. Less magical realism junk and more characters you could relate to and root for.
This was a sweet story about the have and the have nots. Group of people that were the misfits in high school became friends because of circumstances due to past generations. Read it!
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