Could not put it down. This was utterly delightful. I absolutely loved the characters, the fun romantic plot, and just how REAL everything felt - the Could not put it down. This was utterly delightful. I absolutely loved the characters, the fun romantic plot, and just how REAL everything felt - the characters, the places. It's a humorous, romantic, fun read - but hits the deeps also! There were multiple lines from this story that I will remember and take to heart. Wonderful read. ...more
This book kept me gripped from the first chapter. It was so different than what I expected, in the best way.
Great writing that is just so engrossing.This book kept me gripped from the first chapter. It was so different than what I expected, in the best way.
Great writing that is just so engrossing. Characters that really call to the reader, we feel for them as we try to understand them, their lives, and their motives.
It's deeper than you would expect. So many important life issues are discussed, we are brought into the situations with these characters and we feel right along with them. ...more
Such a great read. It can be emotional as it deals with a period in history that was difficult for so many and our country as a whole, but I really enSuch a great read. It can be emotional as it deals with a period in history that was difficult for so many and our country as a whole, but I really enjoyed the way the author approached it. A powerful read that will really touch you. These characters were so wonderful to follow. Determined and so strong and focused. Great role models. R.D. Kardon is a master storyteller, and I love everything that I have read of hers!...more
Singh's mastery of women's fiction is on full display in Lonely Dove. Readers will become engrossed in Anji's journey of self-discovery in which the auSingh's mastery of women's fiction is on full display in Lonely Dove. Readers will become engrossed in Anji's journey of self-discovery in which the author weaves a riveting tale of loyalty, love, and sacrifice....more
Thoroughly enjoyed the book! Was well written with a great storyline. Full of ups and downs, light and comedic moments to lighten things, and a great Thoroughly enjoyed the book! Was well written with a great storyline. Full of ups and downs, light and comedic moments to lighten things, and a great cast of characters. Yes, it is that well written in my opinion! This book is one that is emotional and memorable. One that stays with you long after you close the back cover. ...more
Follow the amazing lives. Feel the emotions. Imagine the world in the time. Take this journey that you will not soon forget.
Most Highly Recommended! MFollow the amazing lives. Feel the emotions. Imagine the world in the time. Take this journey that you will not soon forget.
Most Highly Recommended! Melanie Forede is an incredible author who writes with historical accuracy, with a cast of characters who were compelling a story that speaks to the soul. Bravo!...more
Wow, I loved this. The characters are so real and interesting. It's great to have characters with real problems and dealing with just, well, life! TheWow, I loved this. The characters are so real and interesting. It's great to have characters with real problems and dealing with just, well, life! The author brings you in to the story so nicely, he makes you feel what they feel along the way, which is A LOT! In the end, you feel like you are part of their world. While there are many deeper moments and hard issues, there is also plenty to make you smile....more
Vera Jane Cook has started this series out in a great way. I know for sure I will be picking up more as they come out. This was such a good book. Well-Vera Jane Cook has started this series out in a great way. I know for sure I will be picking up more as they come out. This was such a good book. Well-written, emotionally open and honest, great plot and character development. I am glad this is only the first in a series, as I look forward to much more enjoyment. Its a historical ride that seems true to the times. There are dark and haunting moments. It's not perfect, it will make you feel. ...more
Christina Consolino has great attention to detail and makes everything from the setting, to the characters feel very real. It makes for a wonderfully Christina Consolino has great attention to detail and makes everything from the setting, to the characters feel very real. It makes for a wonderfully written and very authentic novel.
Consolino manages to take the reader into the story and completely submerge them into the characters world and make them feel every single things that happens along the way. The characters were charismatic and drew the reader in.
Dramatic, addictive, and full of so much emotion....more
Deep and at moments dark. It will rip you apart. It's an honest and very real book that takes a look at PTSD and overcoming. I just did not want to puDeep and at moments dark. It will rip you apart. It's an honest and very real book that takes a look at PTSD and overcoming. I just did not want to put this book down once I started. Kathleen's journey is compelling and gripping to say the least. I love the different aspects of life after that we got to explore. Matt's support and the part he played was equally amazing. Such a beautifully written book. ...more
This book is so superbly written! It has such a fresh storyline that was well put together.
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood.
I This book is so superbly written! It has such a fresh storyline that was well put together.
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood.
I loved the theme of this novel. It's a great story about finding oneself in a time when everything seems to be a disaster.
Wonderful characters, multi-dimensional and believable. A plot that's pacing is right on and captivating, there are just not enough good things to say about this book.
Margaret Ann Spence has a beautiful and smooth writing style. It was very easy to follow....more
When I first picked this up I figured it would be a solid read ... It had a catchy blurb and that cover spoke to me. This started as I was expecting, IWhen I first picked this up I figured it would be a solid read ... It had a catchy blurb and that cover spoke to me. This started as I was expecting, I was still easily able to adult and read. Then suddenly a little after the first chapter, all chaos broke loose and I was submersed in the drama. The author flies through the plot in a great way in which it keeps the pacing up. The characters are well developed and just complex enough. There are underlying themes throughout, but overall it was just a great read. ...more
Thoroughly enjoyed the book! Was well written with a great story line. I loved the intricate nuances and themes throughout the book. The author reallyThoroughly enjoyed the book! Was well written with a great story line. I loved the intricate nuances and themes throughout the book. The author really delivered a thought provoking read. This was one of those books I had trouble putting down because I was thoroughly engrossed. Overall this is a book that I would highly recommend....more
I was a huge fan of Flygirl and was so excited to read this second in the trilogy. Kardon brings us yet another story with Tris as our focal point. I aI was a huge fan of Flygirl and was so excited to read this second in the trilogy. Kardon brings us yet another story with Tris as our focal point. I am loving the aviation themes in these books and the powerful woman themes as well. This one really builds on the themes from the first. Tris is tested in even more ways and her resilience is empowering and inspirational. Kardon is continuing to impress with this series, a fabulous continuation. ...more
This cover kind of comes off as a Thriller/Suspense, but it's not that. It's a great story of an inspirational woman and her journey through life and This cover kind of comes off as a Thriller/Suspense, but it's not that. It's a great story of an inspirational woman and her journey through life and love.
Wonderfully written and full of emotion. This is a book worth reading if you enjoy a solid women's fiction novel. It is an adult oriented book that will take you through a barrage of emotions and still leave you wanting more....more
This book is so superbly written! I was completely immersed in this story from the get-go.
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood. It'This book is so superbly written! I was completely immersed in this story from the get-go.
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood. It's not your typical read, there are even ultimately aspects that are open to interpretation, some of the takeaways I may have from it will be different from others.
The characters were probably my favorite part. I really enjoyed each of their stories. I didn't feel like anyone was out of place or didn't fit.
The plot was smooth and I liked the way it flowed from chapter to chapter. ...more
First Thoughts, I love this book cover. It's gorgeous!
Second thought, I loved this book.
The characters are so real and interesting. It's great to haFirst Thoughts, I love this book cover. It's gorgeous!
Second thought, I loved this book.
The characters are so real and interesting. It's great to have characters with real problems and dealing with just, well, life! The author brings you in to the story so nicely, she makes you feel what they feel along the way, which is A LOT! In the end you love them all.
While there are many deeper moments and hard issues, there is also plenty to make you smile.
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood. This story will make you think, make you feel, and just toucThis book is so superbly written!
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood. This story will make you think, make you feel, and just touch you in a way you did not expect all the while being fun and whimsical.
Wonderful characters, multi-dimensional and believable. A plot that's pacing is right on and captivating, there are just not enough good things to say about this book. GREAT NOVEL! ...more
Wow, what did I just read? This one was something different than anything I have read lately. It caught me by surprise, in a great way! I really like Wow, what did I just read? This one was something different than anything I have read lately. It caught me by surprise, in a great way! I really like when a story can catch me off guard and make me love it even though I didn't know I needed to read it.
Don't go into this one with expectations, because it isn't a cookie cutter book. There are so many intricate twists and caveats to this story. The writing was complex yet easy to follow at the same time, if that even makes sense. I loved it! ...more
It's a quick bite to whet your pallet, but I think there is quite a bit to it and kudo's to the author for managing This book is so superbly written!
It's a quick bite to whet your pallet, but I think there is quite a bit to it and kudo's to the author for managing to pull that off in a Short Story.
Wonderful characters, multi-dimensional and believable. A plot that's pacing is right on and captivating, there are just not enough good things to say about this book! But now, I WANT MORE! ...more
Light and Fun, Sally Crosair's novel, Come Back, will have readers captivated by her characters.
The characters are real and very well developed, theyLight and Fun, Sally Crosair's novel, Come Back, will have readers captivated by her characters.
The characters are real and very well developed, they make it easy for you as the reader to be drawn into.
This novel was very easy to follow. There was something wonderful about how simple it was. I didn't have to overthink things. There was plenty of comic relief in it to lighten any of the deeper moments.
I never felt confused and that is a great testament when you are introducing readers to new characters and issues....more
Holly Kammier is such an imaginative and descriptive storyteller.
I definitely think if you are looking for something fresh and fun, yet something thaHolly Kammier is such an imaginative and descriptive storyteller.
I definitely think if you are looking for something fresh and fun, yet something that will make you think a little deeper in the process of reading, and even after, this one is for you. She does a great job of melding all of these elements to make the novel cohesive.
Love and Emotion and Decisions and how they affect everything. The balance of life in general. It is a great story!
Gaia B Amman is such an imaginative and descriptive storyteller.
I definitely think if you are looking for something fresh, yet something that will makGaia B Amman is such an imaginative and descriptive storyteller.
I definitely think if you are looking for something fresh, yet something that will make you think a little deeper in the process of reading, and even after, this one is for you. She does a great job of melding all of these elements to make the novel cohesive.
Love and Emotion and Decisions and how they affect everything. The balance of life in general. It is a great story!...more
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood. This story will make you think, make you feel, and just toucThis book is so superbly written!
I think the cover does a great job of setting the mood. This story will make you think, make you feel, and just touch you in a way you did not expect.
Wonderful characters, multi-dimensional and believable. A plot that's pacing is right on and captivating, there are just not enough good things to say about this book. GREAT NOVEL! ...more
Light and Fun, Gayle Erickson's novel Grannie Panties are Under Rated will have readers captivated by her characters.
The characters are real and veryLight and Fun, Gayle Erickson's novel Grannie Panties are Under Rated will have readers captivated by her characters.
The characters are real and very well developed, they make it easy for you as the reader to be drawn into.
This novel was very easy to follow. There was something wonderful about how simple it was. I didn't have to overthink things. There was plenty of comic relief in it to lighten any of the deeper moments.
I never felt confused and that is a great testament when you are introducing readers to new characters and issues....more
This novel was very well written and had a great story line. I liked that it wasn't a typical Women's Fiction novel, it did have mystery and paranormaThis novel was very well written and had a great story line. I liked that it wasn't a typical Women's Fiction novel, it did have mystery and paranormal aspects to it as well.
I loved the theme of this novel. Its something you hear about, but I've never read a novel centered around it.
Adria Cimino has a beautiful and smooth writing style. It was very easy to follow....more