Reviews - Contemporary

A Full Bodied Love
Amber
Cross

Lisa Kirkpatrick hasn’t had much luck in the love department. When she’s asked on a date to help a guy stay off the radar of an unwanted admirer, she thinks ‘what the hell’ and goes for it. Roger Plankey, also known as Slick, doesn’t expect the woman in the clerk’s office. She’s stubborn, has a lot of attitude, and there is something about her that he finds intriguing.

Win Place Show
Liz
Crowe

University of Michigan is Lucy Granger’s current home, workplace, and escape from her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Her family is highly involved in charity events plus any and all events that make up the Kentucky Derby weekend. Lucy dreads the homecoming and encounters with her ‘friend’ Nate Hawthorne.

Giovanni Mosconi is a comedian who is trying to make a name for himself. When Erin Montgomery, his childhood enemy, taunts him during one of his performances in Jasper Falls, he humiliates her in front of everyone. Later, Erin finds herself stranded in a blizzard after a car accident.

Widower Mick Mullarney hasn’t been in a relationship since his wife passed away. Losing her was difficult enough, but he has been plagued with a feeling of guilt about becoming involved with another woman. When he hears her telling him it’s time to move on, he is somewhat skeptical - that is until he meets Maggie McDonald. She’s fiery, stubborn and Mick likes her.

Lure: Jesse & Hawk
W.L.
Hawkin

After a tragic loss, Jesse finds refuge near her best friend on a Chippewa reservation in a small Midwest town. As a photojournalist she craves the natural beauty of all living things around her. She goes off the grid, with no power or amenities, and relies on Rainy, her BFF, for weekly visits to check in and restock.

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