|a Buildings |x Repair and reconstruction |v Fiction. |a Rather than a summer of fun transforming her family's pharmacy into an eco-spa, Lucy Desberg must face her sister Claudia's new boyfriend Bean, investor Gary's irritating daughter Bevin, and a spa coordinator who is put in charge of the plans. |a My summer of pink & green / |c Lisa Greenwald.
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