interesting story of the life of a boy, his sister and their father and how he changes their lives by re-marriage. and how the house they grow up in effects them also.

The Sisterhood books are always a great read. This time they helped a young woman, who lost everything, get her revenge.

The book goes back & forth between Slaverytime & Freedomtime around the Civil War. The mother is Miss May Belle & daughter is Rue. Miss May Belle is a healer, midwife & conjures curses on people. She teaches her daughter her craft. Rich in descriptions of plantation working & family life. Superstition & fear surround a boy named Bean that Rue birthed with a “caul”. Rue fears the boy & feels the need to protect him from the others on the plantation who accuse the little boy of bringing a deadly sickness to the other children. A preacher comes to the plantation & gets involved with “saving” the sinners,Bean & Rue through baptism. Theres a lot going on in the story between relationships of plantation owner, his daughter Varina, Rue, the preacher & May Belle. This is fiction based on history & I loved it!

paints a picture of the marsh the birds...life of a girl alone the life she leads and friends she makes

This richly detailed realistic fiction moves quickly through the life of the main character, Sam Hill. The character driven novel brings to light everyday human struggles and the interesting interplay between characters that result. The indomitable strength of the human spirit and the ageless question of faith are woven throughout the novel. The question of what is an exceptional life is a key thread throughout.

Heart warming story of divine intervention & angelic miracles. Story will not disappoint you.

That book dragged in the beginning but I continued on.the ending was sad but expected

*** Three stars. Amish Fiction. Heartwarming story of Cheryl Cooper in doing her best detective work to help her Amish friend Levi find the land deed for his newly inherited property. Well written with some unexpected twists and turns. Recommended for light reading in the Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries series.

Enjoyed this book. Hard to put down, once you start reading

Hazel is 16 and is reluctant to go to the support group, but soon realises that it was a good idea. Hazel meets a young boy named Augustus Waters. He. Is charming and witty. Augustus has had osteosarcoma, a rare form form of bone cancer, but has recently had the all clear. Hazel and Augustus embark on a roller coaster ride of emotions, including love, sadness and romance while searching for the author of their favorite book . They travel to Amsterdam in search for Peter Vanhouten the author of An Imperial Affliction.