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It also becomes far more important than she ever imagined.Īs Ellen helps Anne Marie complete her list of twenty wishes, they both learn that wishes can come true-but not necessarily in the way you expect. It's a relationship that becomes far more involving than Anne Marie intended. She begins to act on her wishes, and when she volunteers at a local school, an eight-year-old girl named Ellen enters her life. It includes learning to knit, doing good for someone else, falling in love again. They each begin a list of twenty wishes, things they always wanted to do but never did.Īnne Marie's list starts with: Find one good thing about life. As a companion knitting book to award-winning author (and admitted knit-o-holic) Debbie Macombers newest novel, Twenty Wishes, this addition to the Leisure Arts Knit Along with Debbie Macomber series includes excerpts from the novel and projects inspired by the characters - a scarf, felted book carrier, lap robe, spa set, beaded garter, dog coat. On Valentine's Day, Anne Marie and several other widows get together to celebrate.what? Hope, possibility, the future. She owns a successful bookstore on Seattle's Blossom Street, but despite her accomplishments, there's a feeling of emptiness.

At thirty-eight, her life's not what she'd expected-she's childless, a recent widow, alone. Anne Marie Roche wants to find happiness again.
