The House on the Beach Quotes

“season.”
― Linda Barrett, The House on the Beach

“was. Laura saw it more as an opportunity to spend three months in”
― Linda Barrett, The House on the Beach

“Alison’s hand reached for hers. “I’ll support any decision you make, sis, but are you sure you really want to be alone?”
― Linda Barrett, The House on the Beach

“I’m sorry, Ali, but I’m not ready to make such a big decision.” Laura McCloud sat at the kitchen table across from her sister the morning after their mother’s funeral sipping coffee and nibbling a piece of dry toast. Her Boston home had overflowed with visitors the evening before, but she and Ali were alone now. The house was almost back in order. Leftovers filled the refrigerator shelves--not that she had much of an appetite.”
― Linda Barrett, The House on the Beach

“chair, expecting to hear Bridget McCloud’s voice rise in greeting. She leaned against the wall between the kitchen and dining room and tried to catch her breath.  Why was she so surprised? Two and a half weeks in Pilgrim Cove couldn’t erase a lifetime of love and memories. The heavy silence, however, reinforced her new reality. She was alone. A feeling which seemed much stronger here than at Sea View House. And not because of the kitten.  Laura walked slowly to her bedroom and automatically began to undress. During her time in Pilgrim Cove, she’d gotten involved with people. Funny, how she seemed so connected to the town after”
― Linda Barrett, The House on the Beach