It's mystery and romance in a small town, and I enjoyed it quite a bit.
THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER CYNTHIA ELLINGSEN TV
Yet the tv scandal show has stirred up trouble even here, and even as she buys and rehabs a lighthouse to cover the real reason she's here, she encounters friends, enemies, and people whom she can't figure out which category they belong in. It's the first time in years that Dawn has been back to Starlight Cove, on Lake Michigan, but it's the only place she ever thought of as home as a child.
In short order, she's lost her job and her boyfriend, and heads home with a plan of investigating the Wanderer wreck and proving Captain Fitzy's, and her father's, innocence. The tv show pushed the idea that the current Connors wealth comes not from a wreck her father found, but from the vanished silver coins. There have long been stories that he survived the wreck and stole the silver coins being transported. Then what's expected to be a light, entertaining show about the history of Starlight Cove, Michigan, where her parents now live, turns out to be a vicious exposé on a famous shipwreck that Dawn's great-grandfather, Captain Fitzy Connors, commanded. It's secure, and stable, and she's determined to hold on to this. Now as an adult, she's living in Boston, working in the financial industry, and in a relationship she hopes will lead to marriage. … ( more)ĭawn Connors is the daughter of treasure hunters, and didn't find growing up on ships in, from a child's perspective, random places all over the world, fun or happy or secure. And if she's willing, the lighthouse might guide her to a place she never expected to find, where the past entwines with a bright new beginning. But as she pieces together the truth, Dawn's once-shuttered heart opens up. Despite their attraction, Dawn is reluctant to trust Kip, or any of the close-knit townsfolk. Neither task is easy, especially once her well-meaning parents and the quirky locals-including nautical researcher and Starlight Cove's most eligible bachelor, Kip Whittaker-get involved. Hoping to clear his name, Dawn returns to Starlight Cove, her idyllic hometown on Lake Michigan, where the doomed vessel sleeps beneath the beam of a ramshackle lighthouse.Her plan: remodel and sell the lighthouse while untangling the perplexing family mystery. Thanks to a mud-slinging expose, Dawn's late great-grandfather is assumed guilty of stealing silver from a century-old shipwreck. And if she’s willing, the lighthouse might guide her to a place she never expected to find, where the past entwines with a bright new beginning.An Amazon Charts bestseller.Dawn Conners's parents are famous for finding historic treasures, but she has a knack for losing things-her job, her boyfriend, and now, her reputation. But as she pieces together the truth, Dawn’s once-shuttered heart opens up. Neither task is easy, especially once her well-meaning parents and the quirky locals-including nautical researcher and Starlight Cove’s most eligible bachelor, Kip Whittaker-get involved. Her plan: remodel and sell the lighthouse while untangling the perplexing family mystery. Hoping to clear his name, Dawn returns to Starlight Cove, her idyllic hometown on Lake Michigan, where the doomed vessel sleeps beneath the beam of a ramshackle lighthouse.
Thanks to a mud-slinging exposé, Dawn’s late great-grandfather is assumed guilty of stealing silver from a century-old shipwreck. Dawn Conners’s parents are famous for finding historic treasures, but she has a knack for losing things-her job, her boyfriend, and now, her reputation.
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