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Blackberry Winter

Sarah Jio

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Aug 14, 2012 Ruth rated it it was amazing

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In a cold winter's night, Vera Ray bids a reluctant goodbye to her three year old son, Daniel. Struggling to make ends meet, Vera can only work and hope for a better tomorrow. However when she returns, Daniel has gone missing amid a brutal snow storm. Present day Seattle, journalist Claire Aldridge is covering the case of missing Daniel Ray amid the "blackberry winter" (which is a term meteorolog ...more

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Jul 11, 2014 Tanya rated it liked it

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I especially enjoyed Vera Ray's story, but the book moved back and forth well between the pair of stories.

Quote I liked: "that's the thing about secrets-they always do find their way. Even if it takes a lifetime." ...more

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Jan 18, 2016 Andy Plonka rated it really liked it

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If I had to pick my favorite romance writer (and I don't really like this genre) I would pick Jio. She tells an interesting tale without going overboard on the romantic details. ...more

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