The Message in a Bottle
Throughout the book, Mo continually writes little messages to her "upstream mother," her term for the birth mother she's never known. Mo places them in bottles and sends them down the creek with th...
The Café
The café isn't just some place that the residents of Tupelo Landing stop by to get a burger or a sandwich—it serves as the center of social life in this tiny town. Even when Mo is running the ca...
The Hurricane
There are two hurricanes that happen in Three Times Lucky—one in the past when Mo is found by the Colonel, and one when she's racing to find Miss Lana before Robert Slate hurts her. As Mo and Dal...