A Recipe For Eggnog
Book Description
Worlds collide when Catherine, Helen and Marcella Scott-all in there seventies-allow sixteen-year-old Marty Scott to stay with them for ten days. He's haunted by his best friend's suicide, his parents' impending divorce, failing grades and a run-in with the law. As a result, the rebellious teen enters their stately Victorian home ready to do battle. Catherine is the proud community figurehead of ...
MoreWorlds collide when Catherine, Helen and Marcella Scott-all in there seventies-allow sixteen-year-old Marty Scott to stay with them for ten days. He's haunted by his best friend's suicide, his parents' impending divorce, failing grades and a run-in with the law. As a result, the rebellious teen enters their stately Victorian home ready to do battle. Catherine is the proud community figurehead of the magnanimous Scott Family Foundation. Helen's the studious stock market investor who manages the multimillion-dollar portfolio. Marcella's handiwork in the kitchen brings the family together on special occasions for feasts in the formal dining room. An infatuation with Hollywood celebrities leads to a life changing adventure for the four of them. Alexander Reed, once famous for winning an Oscar, posthumously sends a delectable eggnog recipe along with an invitation to attend the reading of his will at his dilapidated Beverly Hills mansion. Thanks to Reed and a miraculous batch of eggnog, an incredible chain of fortuitous events unfolds. Most importantly, a mother and son are reunited after more than thirty years of bitter separation. Recipe For Eggnog is a roller coaster ride of personal discovery while demonstrating the incredible power of family bonds.
| Publisher | iUniverse.com |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Reading Level | Young Adults
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| # of Pages | 192 |
| ISBN-10 | 0595346928 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0595346929 |
| Publication Date | 03/15/2005 |
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