Start with Me more than fulfills the hope I had that Victor the rotter would eventually become a decent human. Oh my stars. This book is glorious. Kara Isaac gets better and better. Readers first met Victor in Can’t Help Falling, the brilliant Narnia infused love story set in Oxford. Peter was the hero of … Continue reading Start with Me by Kara Isaac
Can’t Help Falling appealed to every romantic cell in my body. Disgraced and heartbroken, Emilia who flees the US for sleepy Oxford. But can relocating her her atone for inadvertently causing the death of a young socialite? Next we meet the rower with the duff shoulder. Peter Carlisle should be preparing for the Olympics. Instead, … Continue reading Can’t Help Falling by Kara Isaac
Two Reasons to Run is a gripping, twisty-turny ride of a novel. There’s an awful lot going on in Pelican Harbor, especially for new Police Chief Jane Hardy. She took over just as scandal hit her department. On top of that, she’s newly reunited with the teenage son she’d presumed was dead, and is trying … Continue reading Two Reasons to Run by Colleen Coble
A Christmas Haven fascinated me with a rare glimpse into the inner facets of Amish life within different traditions. I had no idea there was more than one way to live this life. Along with a lovely story, this was a gentle education. Ivy Zook is a member of an Old Order Amish family. She … Continue reading A Christmas Haven by Cindy Woodsmall
As a career radio journalist, I was excited to pick up Point of Danger by Irene Hannon. A longtime fan of her work, I was confident I’d enjoy the book vey much, and I wasn’t wrong. Not many novels feature radio stations and I can say Hannon’s depiction of the coffee is spot on. More … Continue reading Point of Danger by Irene Hannon