Leaving L.A.
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| Rating | : | 4.59 (509 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1594932212 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Leaving L.A. is her second published novel.. Currently she lives near Seattle with her wife and their two dogs. Kate Christie was born and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan. After studying history at Smith College, she earned a Master's in Creative Writing from Western Washington University
Currently she lives near Seattle with her wife and their two dogs. After studying history at Smith College, she earned a Master's in Creative Writing from Western Washington University. Leaving L.A. is her second published novel.. About the AuthorKate Christie was born and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan
"Terrific" according to P. Bigelow. In Leaving L.A., author Kate Christie introduces Eleanor Chapin, who put her plans to become a child psychologist on hold while she cared for her terminally ill mother. When her mother dies, she moves to Los Angeles to start a new life. She moves in with her best friend from college, Sas. Couldn't put it down Fantastic second novel from Kate Christie. What could have been light and frothy romance between a retired Hollywood actress and a grade school teacher is given weight by the depth of the characterizations. The handling of the tension between the characters is particularly well done, I t. No sophomore slump here It's even better than her first effort! fantasmic I won't bore you by repeating the plot, both Terry and AR have done a good job outlining the particulars. I agree with both of them in that I very much enjoyed "Leaving L.A." Thankfully, Kate Christie decided to dump several annoying elements that drove me nuts in "Solstice", e.g. basica
She doesn't expect a brief encounter with Eleanor Chapin, Laya's new kindergarten teacher, to make a lasting impression. As the end of the school year nears, however, Tessa realizes that her daughter's beloved Miss Chapin may be the perfect nanny for the summer. Now her days revolve around spending time with her daughter Laya and launching a new career in philanthropy. soon.Kate Christie explores the distance from Chicago's South Side to the Hollywood Hills, from bucolic New England to lush Kauai through the passionate connection between two women looking for home.. There's no reason not to take it--after all, she'll be leaving L.A. is merely a stop between Boston and a long-awaited Ph.D. The idea of working closely with Tessa is equally enticing, but the job is about Laya. program. Movie star Tessa Flanagan has retired from the Hollywood grind