The House By The Lake is the third book of Ella Carey‘s that I’ve read and I enjoyed it as much as the other tow. This is the second book of the trilogy inspired by Marthe de Florian‘s famous Paris apartment. I reviewed the first book, Paris Time Capsule, in which the apartment is described in vivid detail. In this book the Paris apartment is mentioned as a newspaper article which sets off a memory and the story that follows. The House By The Lake The cobbled streets were dark as Isabelle hurried through the shadows, dodging in and out…

This is the fourth and last story of Anderson sisters and their friend Annie and I was sad to leave the characters of  Hillsboro behind when I finished Home At Summer’s End. Home At Summer’s End Rose Anderson is done with being known as “the nice one” in the small town where she lives. She’s done with playing third, fifth, seventh wheel at loud gatherings on her family’s flower farm. And most of all, she is done with the pitying looks she gets about her single status from the way-too-interested townsfolk. Busy with her flower-arranging business, Rose has no time for…