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Meg Donohue

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Meg Donohue

Meg Donohue is the USA Today bestselling author of YOU, ME, AND THE SEA; EVERY WILD HEART; DOG CRAZY; ALL THE SUMMER GIRLS; HOW TO EAT A CUPCAKE; and THE MEMORY GARDENER. Her novels have been translated into Dutch, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish and Turkish. Meg has an MFA from Columbia University and a BA from Dartmouth College. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she now lives in San Francisco with her husband, three daughters and dog. She is working on her next novel.

Meg Donohue

Books by Meg Donohue

by Meg Donohue - Fiction, Women's Fiction

Lucy Barnes is a gardener with an uncanny ability to know exactly which scent among her flowers will illuminate to a person a key from their past that might change their future. Sadly, after a tragedy 10 years ago, she no longer uses her gift and has fled her hometown. But six months after her mother’s death, Lucy awakens to find her mother’s unmistakable scent drifting over her, and she knows that she is being called home. When a mysterious note leads her to take a job as the gardener at the Oceanview Home, a senior-living residence, Lucy finds herself wondering if there is more to her gift --- and her mother’s past --- than she ever knew. Her work soon awakens the entire community, unearthing memories that will forever change all who cross Lucy’s path. But not everyone is happy to see how her presence has transformed the Oceanview Home.

by Meg Donohue - Fiction, Women's Fiction

When radio personality Gail Gideon’s husband announced that he wanted a divorce, her ensuing on-air rant propelled her local radio show into the national spotlight. But fame comes at a price. After all, what does a woman who has staked her career on being single do when she finds herself falling in love? And is the person who is harassing her a misguided fan or a true danger to Gail and her daughter, Nic? Plagued by a fear of social situations, 14-year-old Nic is most comfortable at the stable where she spends her afternoons. But when a riding accident lands Nic in the hospital, she awakens from her coma changed. She suddenly has no fear at all, and her disconcerting behavior lands her in one risky situation after another.

by Meg Donohue - Fiction, Women's Fiction

As a pet bereavement counselor, Maggie Brennan uses a combination of empathy, insight and humor to help patients cope with the anguish of losing their beloved four-legged friends. Though she has a gift for guiding others through difficult situations, Maggie has major troubles of her own that threaten the success of her counseling practice and her volunteer work with a dog rescue organization. Everything changes when a distraught woman shows up at Maggie’s office and claims that her dog has been stolen. Maggie soon finds herself entangled in a mystery that forces her to finally face her biggest fear --- and to open her heart to new love.