Reviews - Contemporary

Love’s Broken Road
Julie Coulter
Bellon

Recently widowed Victoria Newell moves to small-town Utah to start again with her son, hoping to escape bad memories of an abusive marriage.  Her new job as a math teacher at the local high school leads to her being paired with Drew Dalton as a mentor.  Drew lost his wife to illness years ago and still mourns her.  Feelings develop quickly between Tori and Drew, but can they risk opening their

Anna Thompson and her daughter are running from her abusive ex-husband and father. He is relentless in his pursuit of “his girls.” Anna only wants to find a safe place for her and her daughter to live. Nic Rossi has convinced himself he is happy. When his ex-wife left him with their little girl he put all of his love and energy into raising her and running his family restaurant.

Out of the Box Everlasting
Jennifer
Theriot

After 30 years of marriage and an ugly divorce Olivia Petersen is now happily engaged to the love of her life, Ash Harper. Shortly after they return from a romantic Parisian trip, they are shocked to learn that one of Ash’s twin sons has been critically injured in an accident. Olivia is soon called away to deal with a family crisis of her own.

Skier Brynn Caley is ready to make the big leap:  to buy a sporting goods store and start her own outdoor skiing business. Unfortunately, the store she’s ready to buy catches the eye of fishing expert Gage Konewko, who wants it as well.

Reid Callahan is a champion bull rider and has avoided returning to his home town after that fateful day he talked his best friend, Zeke into one last ride - the one that ended Zeke’s life. Reid blames himself for not doing more to prevent his friend’s death, and he’s not the only one. Zeke’s wife Lucy blames him, too.

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