The delirious emotions of love in your forties are full of chemistry. desire, and belonging. It is also tempered by doubt, fears, and miscommunication for Margot and Max. Their story is simply delightful even when it is plagued by social media and complications.
A remarkable story of strangers to friends to friends with feelings of love. Runaway forty-ish Jess finds shelter in an empty house in Wales. Gethin owns the house and finds her there. For his own reasons, he asks her to stay and help him remodel. There is mystery to Jess as she never truly reveals her recent past. They forge a friendship based on trust, something they both need.
Daphne and Dominic met in college and married young. At twenty-five, domesticity has settled in. Dominic feels that sex has left their marriage and, in an attempt to revive it, suggests a Freedom Pact: one night once a year to have relations with a stranger, no talking to anyone about it, no affairs, and a different partner each time for five years. Daphne reluctantly agrees to it. The results are enormous for both of them.
A enchanting story of love developing despite reservations and determination to ever fall in love. Past hurt stops Jo from allowing herself to entertain even wanting to fall for anyone. Her lesson was learned the hard way. Alex decided to dedicate his life to finding a cure for diabetes. Fate, chemistry, and undeniable pull draws them together. Is it a forever love or a just for now love?
A barrel racer always tied too closely to the loss of her fiance and his best friend who loves her are thrown together by a crusty horse breeder. Their relationship begins as a lust filled one but there is more to it than she anticipates. A cowboy romance of strong emotions up against an even stronger need to deal with the past.
A fun mystery with all kinds of suspects mingling together and adding suspense to solving the case. Rosie the baker with an inquisitive mind. Jonah, her steadfast boyfriend. Midge, her journalism roommate. Frank, the trustworthy sheriff. All the relatives of the Clymont family are considered in on or creators of the crimes in order to inherit a pot full of money. A really cute book.
A woman struggling with what is next in her life discovers so many things exist beyond her insecurities. Hired as a tutor/babysitter for a boy on tour with his musician father broadens all their horizons as friendship, trust, and love emerge.
A captivating and engaging novel.
Spicy story of love finally returns to where it belongs when the Fates decide it is time. Caitlin died three centuries prior at the hands of evil. Gage has been searching and waiting for Caitlin’s return. Once again united, her safety depends on her remembering the past and on the strength of Gage and others combined. Exciting story with many twists and turns that will keep you engaged.
The stories set in Crickley Creek continue with another wonderful story. It is a tale of pain, loss, and love. The troubled characters are touched by life experiences and the ever present town gossip. A young woman constantly striving to rise above her family’s sorry reputation is struck time over time by gossip. Her ex-boyfriend plagues her to no end. A former armed forces man finds Crickley Creek to offer the peace he seeks along with someone to look out for and love. It is a beautiful, yet at times hard, story.
I found so much to love about this novel. The characters are full of life and all the emotions it contains. Mothers and daughters, cowboys and a movie star fill the pages with their doubts, insecurities, fears, and love.
Such a beautiful novel full of emotion and written so lovingly as to bring tears to your eyes and sighs to your heart. The characters are filled with overbearing grief, needing each other but in denial to how the pain could be drawn out and how they would be able to see the light of day. I have not read anything from this author before and will be adding her to my favorites list.
Cute enemies to lovers novel wrapped in a never my brother ribbon. Jess has an apartment with two bedrooms. Her brother, Brian, needs one. He barely moves in when her best friend, Sarah, wants her room back. At first, testy sparks fly all over for Sarah and Brian over occupancy of the room. A fake boyfriend date changes the dynamic for them. The problem is Jess is not to know about them.
Olivia’s heart breaks seeing her widowed mother remove herself from life after her beloved husband dies in an accident. Determined to bring the light back to her mother’s eyes, Olivia devises a meet and chat on the beach for her. All the while. Olivia is harboring a deep fear that her long gone ex, Oscar. is returning. This will upend her relationship with their daughter. A heartfelt story of mothers and daughters filled with love at every turn.
This is another stirring and touching story by Jenny Hoggarth. Within the pages is a story of loss-of a loved one and of a friend-which greatly impacted the life of a woman at odds. Guided by letters left to her by her high school teacher turned psychic, Florence embarks (reluctantly) on a treasure hunt that returns her life back to her.
The love between Andi and Jace began when they were seventeen. He was a boy from a hard life of grief and poverty. The music of his family was his saving grace. She was a girl of riches, a driven father, and absence of love. They love and live and are broken apart.
A beautiful story of true love over the years of togetherness and of separation and hurt, a never ending and enduring love.
