Building Celebration House, Annette Drake
Building Celebration House, Annette Drake
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Building Celebration House

Author: Annette Drake

Narrator: Teri Clark Linden

Unabridged: 5 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/03/2020

Categories: Fiction, Romance, Paranormal


Synopsis

Carrie Hansen wont let her failing health stop her from fulfilling her own last wish. Vowing to transform an aging plantation house into a beautiful wedding venue, she plans to live out her last days celebrating happiness. But between renovation problems and family interference, Carrie fears shell never see anyone walk down the aisle.Civil War soldier Thomas Gentry took his final breath back in 1861 and has been haunting the crumbling manor ever since. So when the new owner messes with his routine and starts renovating the place, he vows to preserve the status quo. But his frustration melts as his heart is struck by her beauty and passionWith the support of the ruggedly attractive ghost, Carrie makes progress on the house while fearing for the unlikely couples impractical future.With time running out, will Carrie celebrate her own happy ending?

About Annette Drake

Annette Drake is a multi-genre author whose work is character-driven and celebrates the law of unintended consequences. A member of the Romance Writers of America, she loves ferry rides, basset hounds, and bakeries. She does not camp. She makes her home in Washington state.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Teresa on January 17, 2019

Enjoyed this. It's the first of a trilogy. A girl with a heart problem buys one of the old Antebellum houses and does it up for events and weddings and such. She inherits a family of ghosts too that only she can see and converse with. This was a light read. Carrie's interaction with the ghosts was sw......more

Goodreads review by Eva on July 31, 2017

Not an accurate treatment of slavery here. Bit disgusting, in that respect. I learned what a Jenny Lind trunk is, yay for me. Top Creep-tastic Quotes: "There's room for you here, Carrie, after you die." "I'll tell you this, though, I want to touch you. Like a man touches his wife. So much."......more

Goodreads review by Teresa on March 12, 2017

Building Celebration House by Annette Drake I read this book in one setting. It was that good. I love reading about ghosts it is my favorite type of book. This was actually in my opinion a sweet book. I really enjoyed each and every character in the book. I loved Annette Drake's writing style. This......more

Goodreads review by Rachel on April 18, 2018

To start off the book description was more than a little bit misleading. First off: the main character is dying, and we learn that in the prologue. This may not apply to everyone, but for me it completely changed my expectations. Second, this book was a lot less of a romance than I was led to believ......more