The Lightkeeper, Susan Wiggs
The Lightkeeper, Susan Wiggs
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The Lightkeeper

Author: Susan Wiggs

Narrator: Patrick Lawlor

Unabridged: 11 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/04/2014


Synopsis

Once, the sea took everything he loved…Jesse Morgan is a man hiding from the pain of his past, a man who has vowed never to give his heart again. Keeper of a remote lighthouse along a rocky and dangerous coast, he has locked himself away from everything but his bitter memories.Now, the sea has given him a second chance.A beautiful stranger washes ashore, the sole survivor of a shipwreck. Penniless and pregnant, Mary Dare is a woman who carries painful memories of her own.With laughter, hope and joy, Mary and her child bring light into the dark corners of Jesse’s world. But when their friendship turns to passion and passion becomes love, secrets from the past threaten to take it all away.“A classic beauty-and-the-beast love story that will stay in your heart long after you’ve turned the last page.” —New York Times bestselling author Kristin Hannah

About Susan Wiggs

Susan Wiggs is the author of many beloved bestsellers, including the popular Lakeshore Chronicles series. She has won many awards for her work, including a RITA from Romance Writers of America. Visit her website at www.SusanWiggs.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Julie on February 28, 2018

The lightkeeper by Susan Wiggs Starts out in 1886, Jessie Morgan is the lightkeeper and he feels a disturbance in the air and then notices something has washed up on the shore. He then notices it's a female body, a pregnant one and the town soon learns of her living there as the doctor has been to vis......more

Goodreads review by Lynne on February 20, 2025

3.5 Stars Jesse Morgan left his successful and affluent life behind to hide himself far away in a lighthouse in an isolated corner of the Pacific NW. He can never forgive himself for the shipwreck that took his pregnant wife, so he pours himself into his light-keeping duties. It is 1876 and he has sp......more

Goodreads review by Gloria on December 12, 2023

My first book by this author and I’m uncertain about reading another. While many parts of this book felt genuine, emotional, painful, hopeful, too much of it felt forced and lurched toward melodrama. The same themes were hammered so often that they got boring and it felt like this book got nowhere s......more

Goodreads review by Suzanne on June 30, 2018

Susan Wiggs is one of my favorites, and she didn't disappoint with this one! lovely, stand-alone story!......more

Goodreads review by Debby on January 22, 2018

Mary Dare is a pregnant Irish immigrant on the run, when the boat she stowed away on is wrecked on the Columbia Bar. Mary survives and is rescued by Jesse Morgan, the lighthouse keeper. He's haunted by the death of his wife and unborn child 12 years earlier in a wreck when the light went out. Mary w......more