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Robin Price knows about loss. She’s lost more than most women her age…a mother, a husband, a life she dreamed of. Out of the ashes, she’s managed to juggle raising her son and running her business, the Willow Tree Café. Times are hard and... [Read on]
Meg has dreamed of visiting Florence ever since she was a child. First, her grandmother was going to take her, but after she died, Meg's father promised that he was. Now that Meg is in her thirties, she is starting to give up on her... [Read on]
This book was very slow moving for me. I had a hard time with the main character of Dorthea Dix. To be honest, I'm about 3/4 of the way through the book and I'm not sure I'm going to be able to finish it. The author is trying to bring to life the... [Read on]
I spent the weekend in Venice. Well, after reading Sisterchicks in Gondolas, I really feel like I was there! This is the first book that I've read by Robin Jones Gunn and it certainly won't be my last. She has gone right to the top of my list... [Read on]
Book Description: This bestselling former Palisades release is book five in the new Glenbrooke series by award-winning author Robin Jones Gunn. Shelly Graham has moved home to Glenbrooke, where she's flooded with memories of her high school... [Read on]
Title (link to where you can buy the book, which benefits me nothing): Wishing on Willows, sequel to Wildflowers from Winter Author: Katie Ganshert – follow the link for an interesting look into the book Published: Waterbrook Multnomah... [Read on]
The publishers are bringing back this series by Robin Jones Gunn. It was formerly a Palisades book. I enjoyed this book as I did the other one I reviewed, Echoes. I love the books Robin writes about travel. This book explored part of Germany.... [Read on]
Clouds by Robin Jones Gunn The relationship between Jonathan and Shelly in the new book, Clouds, by Robin Jones Gunn is set up for a perfect ending from the start. Childhood friends, love relationship later on that is broken up by Shelly... [Read on]
"The Orphan King" is about a young boy, who doesn't know much about his past, and only knows that he is destined to rule. Through a series of events in his life he begins to realize that there must be something more, even if he doesn't know... [Read on]
“Fearless - the true story of a man named Adam Brown- and how he went from an adventurous child to daredevil teen, from a drug-addict adult, to a man with a goal and mission: becoming a Navy SEAL. He was a man of extremes, whose courage and... [Read on]