A Blossom Street Novel
8 primary works • 16 total works
Book 1
Book 2
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When times are tough, confiding in friends can change your life. Cancer survivor Lydia's business is thriving but her dream-man's ex is threatening their relationship... Retired, self-contained Elise has lost everything and lives with her daughter, but still has disturbingly strong feelings for her gambling ex-husband.
Nervous Bethanne is an unwilling divorcee whose husband left her and their children for a younger woman. She urgently needs a job, but has she the confidence to find one? Lonely teenager Courtney feels abandoned too.
Grieving over her mother's death, she has put on weight and dreads starting a new school. This uplifting, heart-warming story proves that however bleak the future may look, the importance of friendship should never be underestimated.
Make time for friends. Make time for Debbie Macomber.
Book 3
Book 4
Susannah and Colette both join Lydia Goetz's newknitting class. Lydia's previous classes have forgedlasting friendships, and this one is no exception.But Lydia and her sister, Margaret, have worriesof their own. Margaret's daughter, Julia, has beenthe victim of a random carjacking, and the entirefamily is thrown into emotional chaos.
Then there's Alix Townsend. Her wedding toJordan Turner is only months away--but she'snot sure she can go through with it. Her love forJordan isn't in question; what she can't handleis the whole wedding extravaganza engineeredby her mentor, Jacqueline, with the enthusiasticcooperation of her future mother-in-law. Areception at the country club and hundreds ofguests she's never even met--it's just not Alix.
Like everyone else in Lydia's knitting class, Alixknows there's a solution to every problem...andthat another woman can usually help you find it!
Book 5
What do you want most in the world?
What Anne Marie Roche wants is to find happiness again. At thirty-eight, she's childless, a recent widow, alone. She owns a successful bookstore on Seattle's Blossom Street, but despite her accomplishments, there's a feeling of emptiness.
On Valentine's Day, Anne Marie and several other widows get together to celebrate...a sense of hope. They each begin a list of twenty wishes--including things they'd always wanted to do but never did.
Some of the items on Anne Marie's list: learning to knit, falling in love again, doing good for someone else. When she volunteers at a local school, an eight-year-old girl named Ellen enters her life. It's a relationship that becomes far more involving--and far more important--than Anne Marie had ever imagined.
As Ellen helps Anne Marie complete her list, they both learn that wishes can come true...but not necessarily in the way you expect!
Book 6
Book 7
Perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy' - Candis
I want you to marry again....
On the anniversary of his beloved wife's death, Dr. Michael Everett receives a letter Hannah had written him. In it she makes one final request. An impossible request: I want you to marry again - and she's chosen three women he should consider.
First is Winter Adams, a trained chef who owns a cafe on Blossom Street. The second is Leanne Lancaster, Hannah's oncology nurse. Michael knows them both. But the third name is one he's not familiar with - Macy Roth.
Each of these three women has her own heartache, but during the months that follow, Michael spends time with Winter, Leanne and Macy, learning more about each of them... and about himself.
Book 8
Sometimes, where you think you're going isn't where you end up...
In the middle of the year, in the middle of her life, Bethanne Hamlin takes a road trip with her daughter, Annie, and her former mother-in-law, Ruth.
They're driving to Florida for Ruth's 50th high school reunion. A longtime widow, Ruth would like to reconnect with Royce, the love of her teenage life. She's heard he's alone, too....
Bethanne needs time to reflect on a decision she has to make--whether or not to reconcile with her ex-husband, Grant, her children's father.
Meanwhile, Annie's out to prove to her onetime boyfriend that she can live a brilliant life without him!
So there they are, three women driving across America. They have their maps and their directions--but even the best-planned journey can take you to a turn in the road. Or lead to an unexpected encounter--like the day Bethanne meets a man named Max....
Christmas Letters is "a fine companion to a glass of eggnog." -Publishers Weekly
Katherine O'Connor (known as K.O.) adores her five-year-old twin nieces-and objects to her sister's plans to dispense with Christmas. Zelda is following the theories of child psychologist Wynn Jeffries, author of The Free Child (and, as it happens, K.O.'s neighbor).
K.O. is particularly horrified by his edict to "bury Santa under the sleigh," and she's out to prove that Wynn and his ideas are full of...snow. He's not going to ruin her nieces' Christmas! Too bad the guy's so darned attractive...
Rainy Day Kisses is a delightful romantic comedy at Christmas-or any other time of the year!
Seventeen years ago, Susannah Simmons was a career girl who knew nothing about babies. But after babysitting her niece, Michelle, Susannah discovered that one determined-and screaming-infant can make the corporate world look like child's play! Thank goodness for Nate Townsend, her charming neighbor at the time. Now he's her charming husband, and Susannah is a mother as well as an aunt. And every Christmas Eve, Michelle tells her cousins how their mom met their dad...
Blossom Street Series Bks 7-9/Summer On Blossom Street/Hannah's List/A Turn In The Road
by Debbie Macomber
Blossom Street Series Bks 1-3/The Shop On Blossom Street/A Good Yarn/Susannah's Garden
by Debbie Macomber
Come to Seattle's Blossom Street and make new friends!
The first three books in the popular series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber.
The Shop on Blossom Street is owned by Lydia Hoffman, and it represents her dream of a new beginning, a life free from cancer. A life that offers a chance at love… When Lydia starts a knitting class at A Good Yarn, Jacqueline Donovan, Carol Girard and Alix Townsend join her first class. These four very different women, brought together by the age–old craft of knitting, make unexpected discoveries – about themselves and each other. Discoveries that lead to friendship, to laughter and to dreams…
A Good Yarn is a place of welcome and warmth, friends old and new. Lydia has fallen in love with Brad Goetz, but then Brad's ex reappears, and Lydia is suddenly afraid to trust her newfound happiness. Meanwhile, three women join her newest class – Elise Beaumont, Bethanne Hamlin and Courtney Pulanski. And “soon an unbreakable bond is formed among the knitters in this poignant story of real women with real problems becoming real friends.” – Booklist
Susannah's Garden becomes a new destination on Blossom Street. When Susannah Nelson turned eighteen, she said goodbye to her boyfriend Jake – and never saw him again. She never saw her brother Doug again, either. He died unexpectedly that same year. Now, at fifty, Susannah returns to her hometown to help her mother, and discovers that things are not always as they once seemed…
Come back to Seattle's Blossom Street with #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber!
These are the next four stories (after The Shop on Blossom Street, A Good Yarn and Susannah's Garden) in one of the most popular series around…
Christmas Letters: Katherine O'Connor (known as K.O.) adores her five–year–old twin nieces–and strongly objects to her sister Zelda's plans to dispense with Christmas. Zelda is following the theories of child psychologist Wynn Jeffries, author of The Free Child (and also K.O.'s neighbor on Blossom Street). K.O. is particularly horrified by his edict to "bury Santa under the sleigh," and she's out to prove that Wynn and his ideas are full of…snow. He's not going to ruin her nieces' Christmas! Too bad the guy's so darned attractive…
Back on Blossom Street: Susannah Nelson, owner of Susannah's Garden, has just hired an assistant named Colette Blake, a young widow who's obviously hiding a secret–or two! When Susannah and Colette both join Lydia Goetz's new knitting class, they discover that Lydia and her sister, Margaret, have worries of their own. Margaret's daughter, Julia, is the victim of a random carjacking, and the entire family is thrown into emotional chaos. Then there's Alix Townsend, whose wedding is only months away. She's not sure she can go through with it, though. But, like everyone in Lydia's knitting class, Alix knows there's a solution to every problem…and another woman can usually help you find it!
Twenty Wishes: What Anne Marie Roche, owner of Blossom Street Books, wants is to find happiness again. At thirty–eight, she's childless, a recent widow and alone. On Valentine's Day, Anne Marie and several other widows get together to celebrate…a sense of hope. They each begin a list of twenty wishes–including things they'd always wanted to do but never done. When she volunteers at a local school, an eight–year–old girl named Ellen enters her life. As Ellen helps Anne Marie complete her list, they both learn that wishes can come true…but not necessarily in the way you expect!
The Twenty–First Wish: Anne Marie and her adopted daughter, Ellen, have each written a list of twenty wishes–on which they included learning to knit. Like many of their wishes, it's come true and now they knit practically every day. But Ellen has quietly added a twenty–first wish: that her mom will fall in love with Ellen's birth father, Tim, who's recently entered their lives…
CHRISTMAS LETTERS is “a fine companion to a glass of eggnog.” – Publishers Weekly
Katherine O'Connor (known as K.O.) adores her five–year–old twin nieces – and strongly objects to her sister's plans to dispense with Christmas. Zelda is following the theories of child psychologist Wynn Jeffries, author of The Free Child (and, as it happens, K.O.'s neighbor). K.O. is particularly horrified by his edict to “bury Santa under the sleigh,” and she's out to prove that Wynn and his ideas are full of…snow. He's not going to ruin her nieces' Christmas! Too bad the guy's so darned attractive…
RAINY DAY KISSES is a delightful romantic comedy at Christmas – or any other time of year!
Seventeen years ago Susannah Simmons was a career girl who knew nothing about babies. But after babysitting her infant niece, Michelle, Susannah learned that one determined – and screaming – baby can make the corporate world look like…child's play. Thank goodness for her charming neighbour Nate Townsend. Now he's her charming husband, and Susannah's a mother as well as an aunt. And every Christmas Eve, Michelle tells her cousins how their mum met their dad – a story in which she plays a starring role!