Bamboo & Lace (Contemporary Romance)

by Lori Wick

Paperback, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

813.54

Publication

Walker Books (2003), 637 pages

Description

Fiction. Romance. Christian Fiction. Historical Fiction. HTML: Can their love survive two very different cultures? Lily Walsh has never imagined anything like America. From supermarkets and swimsuits to the way women look men directly in the eye, she's baffled by this strange new land. Raised in a remote Asian village by her disciplinarian father, 24â??yearâ??old Lily is thrilled to visit her brother Jeff in Hawaiiâ??until Jeff is called away on urgent business. Left in the care of Jeff's best friend, Gabe Kapaia, and his family, Lily discovers the paradise of Oahu's north side at the Kapaia Resort. But she walks a fine line between two worlds. Can she embrace her new experiences without breaking her promise not to shame her missionary father? When Lily finds herself falling for Gabe, her heart is torn. Will her upbringing force her to make the difficult choice between true love and family ho… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member jaestate03
This book is one of Ms Wick's later novels. I wasn't as impressed by it as I have been in the past.
LibraryThing member hgcslibrary
Lily Walsh never imagined anything like America. From supermarkets and swimsuits to the way women actually looked men in the eye, she's baffled by this strange land. Raised in a remote Asian village by her disciplinarian father, 24-year-old Lily visits her brother in Hawaii and enters a new world.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2001-07

Physical description

8.5 inches

ISBN

1410401006 / 9781410401007

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