Authors: Claire Cook
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This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and events are products of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or places or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2013 by Claire Cook
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First Touchstone hardcover edition June 2013
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Cook, Claire, 1955-
Time Flies / Claire Cook.—First Touchstone hardcover edition.
pages cm
“A Touchstone book.”
1. Separated women—Fiction. 2. Female friendship—Fiction. 3. High-school reunions—Fiction. 4. Self-realization in women—Fiction. 5. Road fiction. I. Title.
PS3553.O55317T56 2013
813'.54—dc23
2012045269
ISBN 978-1-4516-7367-8
ISBN 978-1-4516-7369-2 (ebook)
Contents
Epigraph
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
About Claire Cook