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This was my first experience with Goddard. The story’s premise is interesting — Stephen Swan unexpectedly finds out that the uncle he thought was dead, Eldritch, has instead been in an Irish prison for the last 40 years. Except no one, including Eldritch, will tell him why. Consumed by his curiosity and concerned for his mother’s safety, Stephen takes it upon himself to keep tabs
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This installment in the Virgin River series isn’t centered around the core group of characters, but no worries, they’re still around! This was a nice story that isn’t too Christmas-y or too unrealistic or too long. If you’re looking for a Christmas-themed romance this coming winter, this would be a good choice. Other Reviews: “I love how Robyn Carr writes romance stories while taking on
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There is a LOT going on in this book, and I don’t think it served it well. First, you have the main characters, Mike and Brie. Mike is a Marine/retired LAPD cop who is in Virgin River after being shot on the job and needing a good place to recover. Brie is the sister of his good friend Jack. She was a prominent prosecutor until
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I had mixed feelings about this book. It’s certainly a horrifying scenario — after the election of a very conservative president, the rights of all women have slowly been eroded away. As the story opens, they are not allowed to work, not allowed to read, and not allowed to speak more than 100 words a day. Even children are subject to these rules, with schools
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