[n.b. I am an ordained minister of 25 years...so I may have a different insight than others might]Mariette falls for a boy "from the other side of the tracks" and marries him. He works very hard to prove himself, and when he feels the call to be a minister, she becomes the pastor's wife. But will...
This book was sadly a let down. The first half was great and enjoyable but then the second half spiraled into a bad Hallmark movie. One of the characters even commented that and it was so true. I also didn't care for how quickly the main character decided to remarry. In a matter of a week?! And s...
Story was interesting enough to hold my attention. The biggest problem with this book is the writing. The dialog is very forced and unrealistic, as in the dialog wouldn't have been what actual people say to each other. It was too formal in parts to be actual conversation. Also, there were too ...
A sad tale of abuse, neglect, resentment and forgiveness told largely through the eyes of Patsy. The author vividly describes how wounds we desire to leave in the past can be carried on to the future to our children if not death with in time. A visit to cedar Kay with her husband gives patsy the ...
The Potluck Club (The Potluck Club, Book 1)
The Potluck Club: Trouble's Brewing (The Potluck Club, Book 2)
When the six members of the Potluck Club meet once again, things are about to heat up. Wedding plans and romantic desires abound as Summit View buzzes with rumours and revelations about the past.
His lips parted as though he wanted to say something but had lost the ability to speak. Then he blinked. Once. Twice. And he swallowed. Hard.Inga blinked as well, her nausea suddenly dissipating, replaced by the near humor associated with the shocked look on her baby’s father’s face. “Frank?”A wh...
Around us the children were chanting, “Papa Joe! Papa Joe! Papa Joe!” in an effort to get him to hurry up and join the party. I kept my eyes on the open French doors, wishing I knew Denise well enough to ask her about Joe. About the apparatus and whether Joe was going to b...
Kyle Ryan’s office was ultramodern and part of a quadruplex. Ross and I walked into the building’s atrium filled with plants and fountains spewing water that emitted splashes meant to calm patients and their family members. If they were anything like me, they were anything but relaxed. &nbs...