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Fiction. Walter Farnham is on a mission. Only he doesn't know it. Living above the garage of his former wife and her new husband, Walt has never been one to finish things, not even a divorce. In fact, the closest he's come to a steady anything is as caretaker for…

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1 author picked The Heart of June as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I really enjoyed the characters and how the plot unfolded. The dialogue and relationships between the characters were fun and engaging. It is one of those stories where I marvel at the skill of the writer for their beautiful plot and way of describing things.

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