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Eyes of a Different Color is a poignant and richly detailed debut novel that navigates the complexities of identity, culture, and love through the eyes of two people from vastly different worlds. Inspired by lived experiences, Robert Jaffee offers a story that is as… Continue Reading “Eyes of a Different Color by Robert Jaffee, MD (Book Review #2116)”
Candice Black’s Where I Belong unfolds in short, dialogue-driven snapshots, following Clara—a woman who has just lost her job—through conversations that hint at both the upheaval in her life and the support she unexpectedly finds. Despite its brevity, the piece captures Clara’s resilience and… Continue Reading “Where I Belong by Candice Black (Book Review #2053)”
In The Missing Years, author Kathy Haynes weaves a compelling story about Norah, a woman navigating the complexities of love, family, and self-discovery. A divorced, fatherless daughter, Norah has worked hard to build a life where she is in control, but the one thing… Continue Reading “Uncovering the Truth in The Missing Years by Kathy Haynes (Book Review #2050)”
“Sunshine Clinic: A Novel with Recipes” by Meera Ekkanath Klein is a heartwarming conclusion to a family saga that started with “My Mother’s Kitchen” and its sequel, “Seeing Ceremony.” This stand-alone novel follows Thangam, affectionately nicknamed Sunny, as she returns to her childhood home… Continue Reading “Sunshine Clinic: A Novel with Recipes By Meera Ekkanath Klein (Book Review #1926)”
Kathryn Jeanne’s “A Summer in Nixie” captures the essence of a transformative summer on a picturesque island, weaving together themes of healing, friendship, and unexpected romance. The story follows Ava, who is still grappling with her father’s betrayal, and her mother as they escape… Continue Reading “A Summer in Nixie by Kathryn Jeanne (Book Review #1910)”
“FOR ROGER” by Laura Drake is a poignant narrative that delves deep into the complex layers of family, love, and ethical dilemmas. At its core, the novel explores the tumultuous relationship between Joan and her stepdaughter Bee, set against the backdrop of Roger’s terminal… Continue Reading “FOR ROGER by Laura Drake (Book Review #1856)”
“The Flaws in Our Prayers” by Magdalena Stanhoff is a rich tapestry of intersecting lives and narratives, weaving together a story that is as complex as it is captivating. The novel traverses the lives of characters from diverse backgrounds, each struggling with their own… Continue Reading “The Flaws in Our Prayers by Magdalena Stanhoff (Book Review #1712)”
‘Friendship Day on Rosy Lane’ is a contemporary fiction written about Rosy Lane and how it’s a place for those who are lost. While many may not agree with how Rose handles things in her life, her demeanour, behaviour, thoughts, and feelings were all… Continue Reading “Friendship Day on Rosy Lane by Rose Elaine (Book Review #1419)”
On Rosy Lane is a woman’s fiction story and is about how Rose fights to keep Rose Elaine after her mother passes away. The manor means a lot to her as it has been a place of refuge for over a hundred years. Unfortunately… Continue Reading “On Rosy Lane by Rose Elaine (Book Review #1300)”