Reviews - Contemporary

Confessions of a Glamour Girl
Kirsten S.
Blacketer

Lily Astor has always been looked upon as a rich, entitled daddy’s girl, a stereotype that is not accurate and one she is determined to rise above. So she lands a job and works to launch her own brand of vintage fashion.  She is willing to work hard, but her incredibly suave and debonair older boss is a distraction she is finding impossible to ignore.

Nora Beiler, a young widow, is in constant pain from the accident that destroyed her hip and killed her husband. Though a local doctor encouraged her to get a hip replacement, Nora believes faith should help her as much as medicine could. When she finally gives in and has the surgery, she’s amazed at how she feels. The doctor recommends a local exercise class for seniors as physical therapy.

Alice Davies was a hopeless romantic until her boyfriend hooked up with her best friend and left her crushed. When he left her friend and began stalking Alice, her parents stepped in and sent her on vacation to Seattle - the home of her favorite movie. Alice’s journal is filled with entries detailing her hurt and confusion over this awful incident.

Sasha Charles has returned home after living in New York City and working as a trauma nurse in an extremely active hospital emergency room. Coming home is safe and comforting and hopefully healing for Sasha. Having abandoned nursing, she’s now working in her mom’s diner as a server.

Losing Us
Gloria
Davidson Marlow

What happens when a woman learns she’s finally pregnant after years of trying, catches her husband in a compromising position, and is told she’s adopted, all in the course of a few hours? Devastated, Olivia Carson flees her home and travels to Key West to visit her aunt, an eccentric former television and movie star.

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