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Katie quickly had her eyes opened when her puppy love led her to marry abusive police detective, Kevin. After years of violence at Kevin’s hand, she has finally escaped.
Complete with a new identity Katie arrives in the small town of Southport, North Carolina, where she quickly gets a job as a waitress at a local restaurant and rents out a rundown cabin on the outskirts of town. She has to pinch pennies to survive and is always putting away ...more
*Beware of Spoilers*
Katie quickly had her eyes opened when her puppy love led her to marry abusive police detective, Kevin. After years of violence at Kevin’s hand, she has finally escaped.
Complete with a new identity Katie arrives in the small town of Southport, North Carolina, where she quickly gets a job as a waitress at a local restaurant and rents out a rundown cabin on the outskirts of town. She has to pinch pennies to survive and is always putting away ...more
This book was a quick read, and I enjoyed the story overall. I didn't like it as much as other books by the author though.
The biggest problems that I had with it was that it was repetive in parts, and not much was going on in this story. I also didn't buy that Alex would just accept that Katie was hiding out from her husband and do nothing about it, and was ok with her using a fake id.
I did find the growing romance between Katie and Alex very sweet, and I liked how kind she was to his children. ...more
The biggest problems that I had with it was that it was repetive in parts, and not much was going on in this story. I also didn't buy that Alex would just accept that Katie was hiding out from her husband and do nothing about it, and was ok with her using a fake id.
I did find the growing romance between Katie and Alex very sweet, and I liked how kind she was to his children. ...more
Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks was the first book that I ever got signed by him. I remember very well standing in line for hours waiting for the moment that I would meet the author that melts the hearts of every reader. When Safe Haven first came out, I read the novel very quickly, only stopping to work and handle motherly duties. With the announcement of the novel turning into a movie I knew that I would need a refresher before watching the movie. Noticing that my husband had a trial subscriptio
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I enjoy reading Nicholas Sparks. He didn't disappoint in this book either.
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If I haven't said it before I'm saying it now. Nicholas Sparks is one of my favorite authors. I can't get enough of his books. I absolutely love Safe Haven. Now I can't wait to see how it looks as a movie.
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