The Blue Bottle Club / Without a Trace Author:Penelope J. Stokes, Colleen Coble Two Novels in One Volume: — The Blue Bottle Club by Penelope Stokes : In 1929 four friends gathered in a cold, dusty attic on Christmas day to make a solemn pact. " Our dreams for the future," they whispered, placing tiny pieces of paper into a blue bottle. But the girls' dreams of love, fame and success take a twis... more »ted path of difficulty caused by seduction, betrayal, and loss --and nothing turns out as expected. Years later, local news reporter Brendan Delaney stumbles upon the bottle and discovers the most poignant story of her career... and possibly the meaning she's searched for all of her life.
Without a Trace by Colleen Coble : In the quiet town of Rock Harbor, lighthouse resident Bree Nichol's life is turned upside down when her husband and young son disappear in a plane crash. With her search-and-rescue dog, Samson, Bree sets about scouring the wilderness. There she unwittingly discovers a plot that threatens to tear her peaceful town apart.« less