The Violets of March: A Novel Paperback - 2011
by Jio, Sarah
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When Emily gets an invitation to stay with her great-aunt on idyllic Bainbridge Island in Washington State, she accepts, longing to be healed by the sea and put her life back together. Researching her next book, Emily discovers a red velvet diary--dated 1943--which reveals startling connections to her own life.
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- Title The Violets of March: A Novel
- Author Jio, Sarah
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Plume Books, East Rutherford, NJ, U.S.A.
- Date 2011
- Features Price on Product - Canadian
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0452297036I3N00
- ISBN 9780452297036 / 0452297036
- Weight 0.44 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 7.9 x 5.2 x 0.9 in (20.07 x 13.21 x 2.29 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Psychological fiction, Divorced women
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010037282
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
A heartbroken woman stumbled upon a diary and steps into the life of its anonymous author.
In her twenties, Emily Wilson was on top of the world: she had a bestselling novel, a husband plucked from the pages of GQ, and a one-way ticket to happily ever after.
Ten years later, the tide has turned on Emily's good fortune. So when her great-aunt Bee invites her to spend the month of March on Bainbridge Island in Washington State, Emily accepts, longing to be healed by the sea. Researching her next book, Emily discovers a red velvet diary, dated 1943, whose contents reveal startling connections to her own life.
A mesmerizing debut with an idyllic setting and intriguing dual story line, The Violets of March announces Sarah Jio as a writer to watch.
In her twenties, Emily Wilson was on top of the world: she had a bestselling novel, a husband plucked from the pages of GQ, and a one-way ticket to happily ever after.
Ten years later, the tide has turned on Emily's good fortune. So when her great-aunt Bee invites her to spend the month of March on Bainbridge Island in Washington State, Emily accepts, longing to be healed by the sea. Researching her next book, Emily discovers a red velvet diary, dated 1943, whose contents reveal startling connections to her own life.
A mesmerizing debut with an idyllic setting and intriguing dual story line, The Violets of March announces Sarah Jio as a writer to watch.
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- Library Journal, 05/01/2011, Page 78
- LJ Best Books of Year, 12/01/2011, Page 61
- Publishers Weekly, 03/28/2011, Page 0
- Romantic Times, 05/01/2011, Page 63
- Shelf Awareness, 01/01/0001, Page 0