Cinderella Summer

Anne wants more out of life . . .

Ever since Anne's father left their quiet island home years ago, she has longed to live an exciting "mainland" life. So when her father asks her to come live in Seattle the summer with his new family, Anne accepts, knowing the only thing she'll miss about tiny Perry Island is her lifelong friend, Ryan.

Anne soon finds out the sophisticated city life she imagined doesn't exist. Her father is seldom home, her stepmother is distant, and her stepsister treats her like an unwelcome intruder. But Anne's summer is saved when she meets Phillip Conrad, who quickly wins her trust and love, and shows her what life in the city has to offer.

Still, as the summer grows shorter, Anne realizes she misses Perry Island--and Ryan. And when summer ends, Anne must choose between her two worlds and the boys who live