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Hottest Summer Reads for Moms in 2012

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2012 Best Summer Books and Beach Reads, The Bungalow

The Bungalow


By Sarah Jio

Get swept away to tropical Bora-Bora during the summer of 1942, when Anne Calloway, a newly engaged woman, abandons her boring fiancé stateside to serve as an army nurse on the Pacific island. She connects with a mysterious soldier, Westry, and shares a private world with him in an abandoned beach bungalow. But her idyllic life in tropical paradise quickly vanishes into the winds of war.

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