A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston Penguin the forests and the bright

the forests and the bright shining river

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confident young woman named Katina

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lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other

A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston Penguin the forests and the brightNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A professor of literature finds herself caught up in a work of fiction . . . literally, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Year Slip and The Dead Romantics. Eileen Merriweather loves to get lost in a good happily ever after. The fictional kind, anyway. Because at least imaginary men dont leave you at the altar. She feels safe in a book. At home. Which might be why shes so set on going her annual book club