The Edge of Belonging : review of a dual-time story

“In this dual-time narrative, Ivy Rose returns to her hometown to oversee an estate sale but soon discovers her grandmother left behind more than trinkets and photo frames–she provided a path to the truth behind Ivy’s adoption.” I hadn’t even read this summary in full when I picked up this delightful story. I was pleasantly […]

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Far Side of the Sea: Fiction Review

Far Side of the Sea by Kate Breslin went everywhere with me! I couldn’t put it down. Whether at the dining table with the kiddos, the doctor’s office waiting for my physical therapy appointment, or the wee hours of the morning in bed… It only took a couple of days to finish, but it was my […]

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Not By Sight: Book Review

It took me longer to read this one, but not because the book itself was not well written or intriguing. As the Summer (of reading) has progressed I found myself neck deep in books and for this one I just couldn’t justify the “pleasure reading” as often with two little ones running around.     […]

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A review of "Miracle in a Dry Season"

The summer of reading continues as I read “Miracle in A Dry Season” by Sarah Loudin Thomas. This week I’ve been at a beautiful summer camp enjoying the scenery while I read. The story takes place in Wise, West Virginia in the mid-1950s and is not only a quaint love story, but also a great […]

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