Ask Mariah
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"Readers who like books by Susan Wiggs, Luanne Rice and Nora Roberts will enjoy this emotional and heartwarming story of love and family by award-winning author, Barbara Freethy. ASK MARIAH was a finalist in the RITA competition for Best Contemporary Romance. This is a full-length novel of approximately 100,000 words. From the back cover: AN UNFULFILLED HEART -- Joanna Wingate knows something is missing from her life, something she never dreamed she'd find in a handsome stranger's children -- mischievous six-year-old twin sisters who look up at her adoringly ... and call her "Mama." AN UNSPOKEN NEED -- Since his wife's accidental death, Michael Ashton has struggled with his many responsibilities as a single parent to twin daughters who, though they clearly love him, refuse to speak to him. Then he meets Rose and Lily's new teacher, and his emotions spin out of control. For Joanna Wingate is the mirror image of his late wife. MARIAH'S MAGIC -- Bizarre coincidence, a strange destiny... or something althogether different has joined these four lives. The twins believe Mariah -- a magical fortune-teller in a crystal ball -- has the answers. But only Joanna and Michael's willingness to confront long-buried secrets can guide their families back to wholeness ... and unite them in a love that seems meant to be. Reviews... "A warm and wonderful book about love, family and everything that's important in life. Irresistible! I loved it!" Susan Elizabeth Phillips "Barbara Freethy does it again! This highly talented author puts her own unforgettable twist on an emotional and complex drama." Romantic Times" Ms. Freethy has woven together some of the most endearing characters around into a tightly crafted plot to give an excellent read." Rendezvous Magazine "Compelling and well written, this multilayered romance promises appealing characters, a dash of humor, and a bit of unexplained magic to a story with a serious theme." Library Journal "A rich, complex family saga, full of secrets and a touch of magic. Splendid!" Bell, Book and Candle Bookstore."--
- "Readers who like books by Susan Wiggs, Luanne Rice and Nora Roberts will enjoy this emotional and heartwarming story of love and family by award-winning author, Barbara Freethy. ASK MARIAH was a finalist in the RITA competition for Best Contemporary Romance. This is a full-length novel of approximately 100,000 words. From the back cover: AN UNFULFILLED HEART -- Joanna Wingate knows something is missing from her life, something she never dreamed she'd find in a handsome stranger's children -- mischievous six-year-old twin sisters who look up at her adoringly ... and call her "Mama." AN UNSPOKEN NEED -- Since his wife's accidental death, Michael Ashton has struggled with his many responsibilities as a single parent to twin daughters who, though they clearly love him, refuse to speak to him. Then he meets Rose and Lily's new teacher, and his emotions spin out of control. For Joanna Wingate is the mirror image of his late wife. MARIAH'S MAGIC -- Bizarre coincidence, a strange destiny... or something althogether different has joined these four lives. The twins believe Mariah -- a magical fortune-teller in a crystal ball -- has the answers. But only Joanna and Michael's willingness to confront long-buried secrets can guide their families back to wholeness ... and unite them in a love that seems meant to be. Reviews... "A warm and wonderful book about love, family and everything that's important in life. Irresistible! I loved it!" Susan Elizabeth Phillips "Barbara Freethy does it again! This highly talented author puts her own unforgettable twist on an emotional and complex drama." Romantic Times" Ms. Freethy has woven together some of the most endearing characters around into a tightly crafted plot to give an excellent read." Rendezvous Magazine "Compelling and well written, this multilayered romance promises appealing characters, a dash of humor, and a bit of unexplained magic to a story with a serious theme." Library Journal "A rich, complex family saga, full of secrets and a touch of magic. Splendid!" Bell, Book and Candle Bookstore."--
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APA Citation (style guide)
Freethy, B. (2011). Ask Mariah.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Freethy, Barbara. 2011. Ask Mariah. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Freethy, Barbara, Ask Mariah. , 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Freethy, Barbara. Ask Mariah. 2011.
Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2010. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published.
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