The last letter of Rachel Ellsworth a novel
"Recently and abruptly divorced Veronica Barrington is anxious for a new direction when she answers a listing for a travel companion. It's from Mariah Ellsworth, a young woman adjusting to an injury that ended her Olympic career. She's also grieving her mother, Rachel, a lauded food writer, and Mari...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Seattle :
Lake Union Publishing,
[2025]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "Recently and abruptly divorced Veronica Barrington is anxious for a new direction when she answers a listing for a travel companion. It's from Mariah Ellsworth, a young woman adjusting to an injury that ended her Olympic career. She's also grieving her mother, Rachel, a lauded food writer, and Mariah aims to trace the steps of her mother's final, unfinished project so she can heal and also honour the woman she misses. Veronica seizes on the opportunity to experience with Mariah the culture, traditions, and intoxicating aromas of Parsi cafés throughout London, Paris, Morocco, and India. Accompanied by a former war photographer who has a wounded history of his own, and with just Rachel's letters to guide them, the quest is a chance to not only close a chapter in life but also begin a new one"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 377 pages ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781662514937 166251493X 9781662514944 1662514948 |
| Author Notes: | She has won numerous awards including two Colorado Book Awards and six RITAs, including one for THE LOST RECIPE FOR HAPPINESS (Bantam 2009) in 2010. Barbara's other books include How to Bake a Perfect Life (Bantam 2010), and The Secret of Everything (Bantam 2009). Barbara's novels have been published widely in Europe and Australia. She travels internationally presenting workshops, hiking hundreds of miles, and of course, eating. (Bowker Author Biography) |
