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The beloved bestseller that will shine in your heart forever. From the acclaimed author of The Last Valentine comes an unforgettable story about family, loss, and eternal love. Ten-year-old Peter O'Banyon's life changes forever when his family dies in an accident. Orphaned, he goes to live with his garrulous Uncle Billie, the keeper of the Port Hope Island Lighthouse in Massachusetts. There, as the beacon leads sailors home, Peter learns an astonishing truth about Billie's past-- and the power of love. This message guides Peter's life, even when World War II's brutality rocks his faith, even…
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4 editions- Other · English · 2001St. Martin's Paperbacks · 306 pages · 9780312974695
- Other · English · 2001Lighthouse KeeperSt. Martin's Press · 9780312273538
- Other · English · 2000Wheeler Pub. · 277 pages · 9781568958965
- Other · English · 2000St. Martin's Press · 257 pages · 9780312241131
FictionIrish American familiesLighthouse keepersWorld War, 1939-1945FamiliesLarge type booksMassachusetts, fictionIrish americans, fiction







