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Book Review: Where Her Heart Is by Magdalena Scott

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Loved this story about lost love. Where Her Heart Is is a clean, sweet romance about an estranged couple who try to get along for their daughter's sake when Betsy returns to town to house sit after a heartfelt request from an in-law (estranged husband's matchmaking aunt). If you're in for a bit of light and fun, yet, emotional reading, you will not be disappointed in Where Her Heart Is . It offers that and a whole lot more.  Blurb: A Ladies of Legend Novella (Book 5) Betsy McClain left Legend, Tennessee two years ago, with a broken heart, a baby to care for, and precious little else. She’s done well in the city, and so has daughter LizBeth Ann. A heartfelt request from Dorothy McClain is the only thing that could bring them back to Legend, even temporarily.  Mike McClain wants to get to know his only child, but Betsy isn’t cutting him any slack. Good looks and the old McClain charm seem to be failing him. Betsy is not the same love-struck girl he married, ...

Review - Diamonds and Cole: A Cole Sage Mystery #1 by Michael Maxwell

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Diamond & Cole is book one of A Cole Sage Mystery series. It has everything, love lost, a mystery, romance, danger, faith and some violence. I loved it and will read more from t his author. I love the way he wove his struggle with faith into the story. His descriptions and characters were realistic. As many have complained, there is a lot of description, but it was very well-written, and it was a little slow starting, but as I turned each page, it became more and more interesting. In my opinion I believe the story should have started on Chapter Two with chapter one woven into it. That's the only reason I didn't give it a 5. About the Author Micheal Maxwell was taught the beauty and majesty of the English language by Bob Dylan, Robertson Davies, Charles Dickens and Leonard Cohen. Mr. Maxwell has traveled the globe, dined with politicians, rock stars and beggars. He has rubbed shoulders with priests and murderers, surgeons and drug dealers, each one giving him a pa...