| I am sure that anyone who has ever traveled by | | | | After several hours on the plane, Holly and Peter really |
| airplane has often wondered about whom the | | | | "hit it off". Holly asks Peter if he would like to come |
| passenger would be sitting next to him or her for | | | | over for dinner while in Los Angeles and hands him a |
| several hours. Will it be someone you like? Will it be | | | | sheet torn from her book with her first name and |
| some you dislike? Maybe it will be someone you will | | | | phone number. |
| fall in love with! | | | | When Peter arrived at his hotel, he decided to reach |
| Peter Russell is a man who believes he could possibly | | | | into his pocket to retrieve the piece of paper Holly had |
| meet the love of his life this way. He is on a flight from | | | | given him. Would you believe the paper was gone! He |
| New York to Los Angeles. As each passenger | | | | had no way of contacting Holly since he only had her |
| comes down the isle looking for his or her seat, Peter | | | | first name. Peter must now return to New York. |
| wonders if this particular person is going to be sitting | | | | Will Holly and Peter ever meet again? |
| with him. | | | | This book reminds me of the kind of movies we once |
| Finally, the person who would be sitting next to him | | | | had in the "good old days". Remember movies like the |
| does arrive. Her name is Holly. Peter takes quite a bit | | | | ones with Rock Hudson and Doris Day? They were |
| of time to observe Holly. He gives the reader detailed | | | | the nice romantic and funny ones we enjoyed so |
| descriptions of what he sees. He kept trying to think of | | | | much. The author creates a great cast of characters |
| something worthwhile to say but everything sounded | | | | even though they each have their own imperfections. |
| like a "line" until suddenly he heard her say "What | | | | Peter Russell is a character you will love. I'm sure all of |
| Takes You to Los Angeles?" It's funny because that is | | | | the women today would like to meet a romantic like |
| one of the lines he was considering using in order to | | | | him. I would recommend this book to anyone who |
| start a conversation. Peter was quite impressed with | | | | enjoys a good entertaining and old fashion type |
| Holly due to the fact that she was on page 500 of a | | | | romantic story with a touch of humor. |
| book called 'The Magic Mountain". | | | | |