

The protagonists are not perfect, or even always likeable. Is a beautifully written novel, a darn good story, and a different slant on an But I think it’s worth taking note of this novel that shows a more realistic view, including the effects on the generations that follow of marriages that may be happy but may not be “good.” A Woman Entangled Many of these books are cherished keepers. I have delighted in many such stories, quite willingly suspending disbelief. Romance fiction is filled with tales of aristocrats who marry outside their class and somehow avoid the usual consequences of that choice. Each of her books is extraordinary, and each is different from the others. This is the only book onĬecilia Grant is one of the best writers to join the romance communities in the past few years. With the place and the people to which they belong. I fell in love not just with Faith and Levi but also Higgins story.)-each adds something special to this book.

Manningsport, Jeremy Lyon, and Blue (There has to be a dog. Large family (three generations of them), Levi’s co-workers, the citizens of Beyond Faith and Levi, Higgins includes a large cast of quirkyĬharacters, each of whom possesses a distinct, individual presence. But Higgins gives readers more that a great romance in thisīook she gives them a complete world set in a place so real one can see theĬlouds over the lake and smell the grapes growing on land saturated in family These are characters who will engage readers’ attention and capture their hearts. Levi is a total guy-uncomfortable with emotions (his own and those of others),ĭeeply committed to taking care of problems, and a better man than he himself Faith is a wonderful heroine, funny and flawedĪnd endearing. Twenty-first-century Lucille Ball with scenes that will have readers reachingįor a hanky to catch the tears. Kristan Higgins gives readers a story that combines scenes worthy of a
