Never Too Late: From Wannabe to Wife at 62
Submision Type
book
Logline
How does a 62-year-old woman who's never been married find happiness with a two-time widower seeking his third wife on . . . Craigslist!? Does she relinquish her freedom or take a crash course in compromises? Does she listen to warnings or follow her heart? What makes this unique marriage work?
Genre
Comedy,Drama,Memoir,Funny,Romance
Short Summary
Intrigued by an e-mail in which Richard described himself as a 1944 classic roadster, Lynn answers, calling herself a 1949 classic roadster. Richard's questions are direct, and she likes that. On the second date they kiss, and she likes that too.
Setting
Danville and Rodeo, CA Needville and Corpus Christi, TX
Based on a True Story
Yes
Plot - Premise
Other,Quest,Internal Journey/Rebirth
Plot - Other Elements
Meaningful Message,Philosophical Questions
Mature Audience Themes
Information not completed
Main Character Details
Name: Lynn
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Aspiring,Modest,Complex,Empathetic,Engaging,Gracious,Educated,Honorable,Insecure,Skillful,Funny,Blunt,Sarcastic,Secretive
Additional Character Details
Name: Richard
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Role: Tempter
Key Traits: Aspiring,Masculine,Charming,Complex,Confident,Criminal,Decisive,Blunt,Religious,Desperate,Selfless,Empathetic,Engaging,Outspoken,Skillful,Faithful,Funny,Gracious,Romantic,Honorable,Leader
Additional Character Details
Name: Minor characters
Age: various
Gender: Other
Role: emotional
Key Traits: Confident,Empathetic,Manipulative,Outspoken,Engaging
Additional Character Details
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