LOSS, GRIEF, AND OVERCOMING IN PAULA MCLAIN’S WHEN THE STARS GO DARK

When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McClain | Ballantine Books | Publishing 13 April 2021 Anna Hart is a missing persons specialist, one who takes her work seriously, who allows herself to be haunted by the ghosts of the missing and dead children she searches for. When she leaves home for her hometown of…

Review: Are We There Yet

Are We There Yet by Kathleen West | Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group | Genre: Women’s Fiction | Find it on: Goodreads Alice loves her job as an interior designer. She’s almost a partner at her small firm, she’s getting national recognition for her work, and she’s balancing success while raising her two perfect kids and…

Cozy Sunday: Aunt Dimity and the Duke (Dimity #2)

Synopsis from Goodreads: Emma Porter is forty, fat, frumpy, and a passionate amateur gardener. When her longtime lover dumps her for a younger woman, Emma escapes the cloying sympathy of family and friends by setting out on a summer-long driving tour of England’s glorious gardens. A Dimity-contrived coincidence brings her to Penford Hall, a sprawling…