Swapping lives is a standalone womens fiction novel written by author jane green. Dune road by jane green 2010, paperback for sale online. A novel by green, jane and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Using the life of a dear friend as motivation, green wrote a love story about friendship and loss. As of 2014, green s books had sold in excess of 10 million copies globally, with translations of them appearing in thirtyone languages, making her a leading author. Jane green is an author i have admired for many years. Exit the chippy london career girl looking for love and a sample sale, enter the new england mother questioning whether there is a bit more to life than the requisite diamondstud earrings and showcase country house. Dune road is an exploration into the facades we all build around us, the extreme measures to which we go in order to maintain them, and the importance of having those we love and respect support us when it all comes toppling down. A novel by jane green 20100525 by jane green from amazons fiction books store. Dune road is the third jane green novel i have read.
Jane green s last novel, the beach house, was an instant new york times bestseller and captured her largest audience yet. Dune road by jane green penguin random house audio. Nantucket, gold coast of ct or the north shore of boston. Her latest gem, dune road, is set in tony highfield, connecticut, where recent divorcee kit hargrove has joyfully exchanged the requisite diamond studs and persian rugs of a wall street widow for a clapboard cape with sea green shutters and. Jane green, born in 1968, also known by her married name, jane green warburg, is an englishborn american author whose works of fiction are american and international bestsellers. Green is trying for a mystery and romance in one book and it just doesnt work very well. Her latest gem, dune road, is set in tony highfield, connecticut, where recent divorcee kit hargrove has joyfully exchanged the requisite diamond studs and persian rugs of a wall street widow for a. In the gold coast town of highfield, connecticut, recent divorcee kit hargrove has joyfully exchanged the requisite diamond. Dune road by jane green 2009, cd, unabridged for sale.
Dune road by jane green 2009, hardcover for sale online. Dune road quotes showing 1 of when im single, im this fabulous, independent, confident woman, and then i get involved with one disastrous man after another and i turn into this needy, insecure, fearful girl who becomes frightened of her own shadow. Dune roadgirl friday uk jane green best selling author. Green will be discussing and signing her new novel, dune road. After reading jane green s books for many years, and finding the last two or three to be disappointing, i picked up dune road hoping that she had somehow managed to find a trace of the flair she displayed in her earliest offerings, such as the delightful jemima j. Posted by jennicurry on june 18, 2018 june 17, 2018. Jane green, the britishborn author of womens fiction who hates the term chick lit lives with her husband, ian warburg, four of their combined six children, five cats and two dogs in a. She has over ten million books in print, is published in over 25. Her latest gem, dune road, is set in tony highfield, connecticut, where recent divorcee kit hargrove has joyfully exchanged the requisite diamond studs and persian rugs of a wall street.
At times when i stare at my toberead shelf and think there is nothing interesting here, that is when i go in search of a jane green novel. Yes, the book is a great beach read for women who wish to fantasize about living in tony neighboor hoods. The characters in every good chick lit have only two good female friends and at least one is related somehow to a celebrity. Dune road is not a page turner which is generally what you expect of a green novel and what most people look for in a summer read. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Jane green is one of a select few of my favorite authors. A novel by jane green and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In the latest inviting summer read from bestseller green the beach house, divorced mom kit hargrove learns about family, love, and the price. A novel by jane green in djvu, doc, txt download ebook. I took dune road on the treadmill at the gym, to bed to read before a wonderful slumber, the doctors office, anywhere i could have a moment to pick it up and read a few pages. Promises to keep was clearly a labor of love for jane green. Jane green born may 31, 1968, is the pen name of jane green warburg, an english author of womens novels. I was very optimistic about this title when i read the book synopsis who wouldnt want to swap lives with someone else for a while but unfortunately i was disappointed. Jane greens last novel, the beach house, was an instant new york times bestseller and captured her largest audience yet.
Jane green s latest novel is not so much a single character study as it is a portrait of life in an insular suburban community. Download or read dune road 2009 in pdf, epub formats. A novel about ugly ducklings and swans and thoughtful bookends. Dune road by jane green free mobi epub ebooks download. From the new york times bestselling author of falling and the sunshine sisters comes a timely novel about the challenges of starting over. The instant ny times bestseller from one of the most beloved voices in womens fiction.
Dune road, however, does not check many, if any, of these categories. Cancer has taken a lot from all of us, and green does a tremendous job showing how cancer. Exit the chippy london career girl looking for love and a sample. Jane green is the author of twenty novels, including seventeen new york times bestsellers. As jane green s dune road opens, kit hargrove is perched on her back porch with a glass of wine in one hand and a book in the other. Maybe, which wasnt a home run with me, but i wanted to give you another chance. I had such high hopes for you after reading family pictures, so i read mr. She has over ten million books in print, is published in over 25 languages, and has several books in development for film and tv.
Home jane green best selling author lifestyle brand. As the other books i have read from green so far, this book seems to be tainted by an unhealthy, chilling darkness. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Kit hargrove is arguably the main protagonist of dune road, yet you seem to. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Highfield has played a role in several of green s previous books and longtime fans will be tickled to see some old friends make an appearance, and dune road is, in many ways, an.
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