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WINEAND
CHEESE
DesignerCarolinaHerrera
putsher
classy touch
on
diningalfrescowith the
CH CAROLINAHERRERA PICNICBASKET
.
Thewickerbasket is
lined
inCH-logo
fabric
and comes
stockedwith
matching flatware
and
glasses
, all fastened
inplaceby
leather straps
.
Availableby special orderat
CHCarolinaHerreraNewYork.
(212) 744-2076
— L.S.
FICTION
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Needagoodbeach read?
Best-sellingauthor Elin
Hilderbranddelivers another
sizzling storywith
SilverGirl
(ReaganArthurBooks), the story
of awomanwho loses just about
everythingbecauseher husband
cheated rich investorsout of
billionsof dollars.Meredith
MartinDelinnandher oldbest
friendescape toNantucket
toelude lifeand learnabout
friendshipand forgiveness.
As always,Hilderbrandpaints
anenticingpictureof her
hometownofNantucket.
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In summertime, homes often
start toburst at the seams
when adult children and their
offspringdescend for a visit.
Such is the case in
TheArrivals
byMegMitchellMoore (Reagan
Arthur Books), as empty
nestersGinny andWilliam
find themselves hosting their
three children, adaughter-in-
law, plus grandkids. The story
underscores howparentswill
always beparents, evenwhen
their children are all grownup
and facing adult-sizeproblems.
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Goodnews for thosewho
yearned formore as they read
the last pages of Shanghai Girls:
LisaSee’s newnovel
Dreams of
Joy
(RandomHouse) continues
the storyof sisters Pearl and
May andPearl’s strong-willed
daughter, Joy.Once again, See
beautifullyweaves a taleof
family, love, and loyalty.
For those of uswho love a good book, summer does
indeed bring a plethora of page-turners. From thought-
provoking current events tomes to escapist beach reads,
here’s a look atwhat’s new in print and ebooks.
—L.S.
TheGREAT
OUTDOORS
Exclusively online at
celebratedliving.com
:
Writer William Kissel previews the hottest pool
and patio decor, including this set from Barbara
Barry’sBowmontOutdoorCollection forMcGuire.
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