This was totally unexpected. I thought it would be short vignettes of southern living, but it was the saga of a young southern girl in an "unorthodox" family...growing up in a bakery with a single mother and an aunt, all of them eventually looking for the "right man" and each finding him eventual...
A fun read. Set in a small town near New Orleans, this novel is cram-packed full of southern sweetness and charm. The main characters are quirky and adorable, in that near-stereotypical way we've come to expect in this type of story. And while that's not a bad thing, per se, I did find the story'...
Sure, he crammed a ton in the Advanced Biology course, but he wanted them, or rather their parents, to get their money’s worth. And he wanted to prove to the university that he could handle higher level courses in spite of his youth, show them that he could make the work challenging for the stude...
No matter how many astounding landscapes he’d seen in his travels around the world, no matter the marvelous sights, smells and sounds of God’s creation that he’d witnessed during his seven years in the mission field, Claremont always took his breath away. Maybe it was the memory of being a kid an...
It’d taken Titus six days to gather the right words to tell Savannah that her mommy would never come back. The phone call from the hospital had sucker punched him, and he hadn’t known how to deal with the blow. Nan had been sick. Dying. And he hadn’t even known. And his “c...
Georgie had planned to cancel her wedding? Because of him? But that didn’t make sense, not with what she told him back then. “After the accident, when I came to see you in the hospital, you said you never wanted to see me again. You said what happened in the church was a m...
Rita asked. “I’m on my way to his family’s fishing hole right now. He works there on the weekends.” Destiny passed another dirt road with no signage and prayed that the one she was supposed to take would have some form of identification. How did people find their way aroun...
But every time he called, she chickened out. Plus, he was so much more interested in pointing out all the ways that the dude ranch didn’t make the cut for an investment Brooks International should ever support. The problem was, as much as Dana loved the farm and wanted the...