Knit one . . . It's been a busy few years since Jo
Mackenzie lost her husband. Life has brought adventure,
surprises, unexpected pleasures, and, of course, lots of
knitting. Jo's seaside yarn shop, with a brand new cafe,
has taken off, keeping her busier than ever. And being a
single mum to two boys and headstrong toddler Pearl is
just as exhausting and enchanting as she thought it
would be. On top of all that, celebrity diva Grace has a
secret; Jo's firecracker best friend Ellen is launching
a new television series; and lovable but hapless Martin
continues his oft misguided attempts to woo Jo. Just
when Jo thinks she has about all she can handle, Daniel,
Pearl's globe-trotting dad, turns up out of the blue . .
. Purl one . . . But with a little help from her
friends, and her beloved Gran, Jo is building a new life
for herself by the sea, stitch by stitch. Warm and
witty, ''Knit One Pearl One'' will delight new readers
to the ''Beach Street'' series and give the legions of
existing fans a chance to visit the British seaside
again, without having to worry about the weather. Praise
for Gil McNeil and the ''Beach Street Knitting Society''
series ''Warm and wonderful.''--''Cosmopolitan'' (UK)
''A warmly winning second-chance novel . . . Smartly
written, ''Beach Street'' is also very, very
funny.''--''Christian Science Monitor'' |
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