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Booklist placed a fall of marigolds on its top ten list of womens fiction for 2014. Susan meissner is a former managing editor of a weekly newspaper and an awardwinning columnist. She is the awardwinning author of a fall of marigolds, secrets of a charmed life, stars over sunset boulevard, a bridge across the. Download a fall of marigolds by susan meissner ebook whr. A fall of marigolds was a breeze until it got too dark and i just lost interest in the bottomless pits that open up when you start asking yourself the question is anything ever meant to be. In 2008, publishers weekly named the shape of mercy as one of the years 100 best novels. On ellis island, nurse clara wood cant face returning to manhattan where the man she loved fell to his death in the triangle shirtwaist fire. It is a story of two women who lost the men they loved during two separated tragedies. Meissner creates two sympathetic, relatable characters that readers will applaud. I quickly selected her latest release secrets of a charmed life, because i only recently learned about the evacuation of children from london during wwii. A fall of marigolds by susan meissner the grateful reader. She is the awardwinning author of a fall of marigolds, secrets of a charmed life, stars over sunset boulevard, a bridge across the ocean, as bright as heaven, and the last year of the war, among other novels.
A fall of marigolds by susan meissner, paperback barnes. Named to booklists top ten womens fiction for 2014 september 1911. Susan meissner is an american author from san diego, california that is best known for writing historical fiction and fiction with a christian slant. She lived in england, germany, and minnesota as an adult. A fall of marigolds is a good book, a book that will move readers and that will make you curious to early 20th century manhattan. There are lots of good reads in the mix, so dont miss out on your chance to snag them. Buy a fall of marigolds by susan meissner, tavia gilbert isbn. Meissner was born and raised in san diego, california, where she attended point loma nazarene university.