{"product_id":"lucky-break-a-novel-isbn-9780063340763","title":"Lucky Break: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen a spate of bad luck upends her meticulously planned life, Eliza moves to a charming—and mysterious—Midwestern lake town in this heartwarming romantic comedy, where she just might find herself while trying to find the truth. Perfect for fans of Beth O’Leary, Katherine Center, and Sophie Kinsella.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEliza has \u003ci\u003ealways\u003c\/i\u003e had a plan…until her seamlessly plotted life implodes, and her engagement falls apart. At thirty-two, she suddenly finds herself second-guessing the picture-perfect future she had always envisioned—one that included raising 2.5 children nearby her tight-knit Italian family in San Francisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Eliza is offered the chance to start over in Juneberry Lake, a small Midwestern town eager to lure remote workers to their picturesque community. Shocking her family and friends (and herself), packs up her apartment, and buys a lake house sight unseen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuneberry Lake is as delightful as it looked in the pictures. And the pictures didn’t even include Joel, a fellow new arrival who works alongside her every day in an adorable coffee shop, sparking an unexpected second chance at love. But if Eliza is hoping to spy her uncertain future in the shimmering waters of Juneberry Lake, she’ll find herself out of luck. Because her friendly Midwestern neighbors—a true found family—are keeping a marvelous secret that will help Eliza see that her recent spate of bad luck was never her fault…and that the tide can turn when you least expect it. With the help of her friends, new and old, Eliza is finally ready to build a new future that’s entirely her own.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Rosie Benson is one of the most relatable heroines I’ve read in a long time—I loved spending time with her on the page and in my head. \u003cem\u003eDear Dotty\u003c\/em\u003e is charming, heartfelt and utterly absorbing.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuzanne Park, author of One Last Word\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I wish this book had been around in my 20s! It is THAT good and poses the ultimate life question (in the most funny, warm, hilarious and heartfelt manner): what is it I should be doing with my life vs. what is it I NEED to do with my life? Literal laugh out loud dialogue, romance that will give you tingles, family dynamics that leap off the page in the most genuine fashion, an unforgettable octogenarian who steals any scene she’s in, and last but not least a cast of lovable animals that will melt you!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEllen Won Steil, bestselling author of Becoming Marlow Fin and Fortune, on Dear Dotty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eDear Dotty\u003c\/em\u003e is a joy to devour! Westlake gives us compelling characters, a page-turning plot, and laugh-out-loud humor. But it’s also a novel with a huge heart, thoughtfully exploring the difficulty in finding our authentic way in the world and the power of our chosen communities. A remarkable debut!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStacey Swann, author of Olympus, Texas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eDear Dotty \u003c\/em\u003eis a delightfully layered story of grief, love, and self-discovery. A charming debut that is sure to keep readers turning the pages as they fall in love with these wonderfully quirky characters!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eZara Raheem, author of The Marriage Clock and The Retreat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I loved this funny, thoughtful, tender story about growing up and growing into yourself. Rosie Benson is all of us in our shaky, uncertain early twenties, and Dotty is the ruthlessly honest, unconditionally loving mentor we wish we'd had.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah Chamberlain, author of The Slowest Burn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890899644645,"sku":"NP9780063340763","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063340763.jpg?v=1730234304","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/lucky-break-a-novel-isbn-9780063340763","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}