This heartwarming story centers on family, resilience, and starting anew after divorce and loss. When Lucie’s daughter can’t make it to her father’s wedding in France due to a train strike, Lucie reluctantly agrees to drive her daughter and nephew, Deva, to the wedding. What starts as a simple road trip turns into an unexpected…
Contemporary Fiction
The Silver-Haired Sisterhood by Judy Leigh | Book Review
Judy Leigh delivers a heartwarming gem with The Silver-Haired Sisterhood, a celebration of living life to the fullest at any age. With a seventy-seven-year-old leading lady and a vibrant cast of similarly spirited friends—like the indomitable eighty-year-old Rose—this story reminds us that age is just a number and it’s our outlook on life that truly…
A Skye Full of Stars by Sue Moorcroft | Book Review
In this one we meet Ezzie Wynter and follow her story which includes being newly promoted to managing Rothach Hall on the Isle of Skye for the Larsson family. She is preparing for winter and Christmas as the entire family is coming to stay. While Grete, the matriarch of the family is the first to…
A Winter Wedding a Primrose Hall by Jill Steeples | Book Review
The weather here recently turned cold so reading the cozy, festive atmosphere of this book instantly made me feel like I was in a winter wonderland! This is the final book of the series which I didn’t know at the time but still enjoyed. I loved that I understood who the characters were and didn’t…
A Mother’s Betrayal by Louise Guy | Book Review
Julia Hudson is married to Mike, and they share identical twin daughters, Arabella (Ari) and Florence (Flo), as well as a grandson, Kayden. Julia is known for her forceful and blunt personality, and her job with a government bureau has her constantly traveling between Melbourne and Canberra. However, her life takes a devastating turn when…
The Final Score by Carys Jones | Book Review
This captivating novel delves into the life of Connie Winchester, a remarkably talented child musician who rose to fame as a prodigy. From a young age, Connie’s exceptional abilities on the piano captivated audiences and critics alike, propelling her into the dazzling spotlight of the music world. Her early success, however, was not without its…
