Summer at the LakeFor childhood friends Leo Kelly, Jane Devlin, and newly ordained "Packy" Keenan, the summers they spent at the lake together were times of pure magic. And no summer was more enchanting than the summer of 1948 - until a tragic car wreck killed two of their friends. |
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... pretty good - looking at twenty but that was long ago . Not counting doctors , three men have seen me naked— my husband who quickly lost interest , another man whom I unintentionally terrified before I was married , and Leo . He didn't ...
... and she was the wicked witch of the west . Pretty soon the good witch of the east would arrive and save me . No , she couldn't do that . She just had a baby . Finally they took me to the hospital with the charred 26 Andrew M. Greeley.
... pretty good job of fixing me up , though my hands would hurt for weeks . Joe Miller , a cop from town , where the cops were all friendly and knew all the kids and young people by their first names , drove me back home . Joe was a short ...
... pretty much as it was a home designed for informality and relaxation and not for propriety or even privacy when com- ing out of one of the showers , which at times worked better than at others times but never very well . " She didn't ...
... pretty good idea . " There was killing in the summer of 1948 , " I murmured . “ I don't want there to be any killing this summer . " " Do you honestly think you could have stopped it ? " Maggie asked . " Besides , you're not going to be ...
Contents
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31 | |
St Johns Night | 61 |
The Thirties | 95 |
The 1940s | 111 |
Fourth of July | 145 |
1968 | 291 |
1978 | 299 |
1947 | 307 |
1978 | 321 |
1977 | 327 |
1978 | 333 |
Marys Day in Harvest Time | 337 |
1948 | 339 |
1978 | 147 |
1967 | 197 |
1978 | 209 |
1946 | 217 |
1978 | 243 |
Labor Day | 409 |
The Feast of St Michael Gabriel Raphael and all the other Angels | 461 |
Authors Note | 467 |