Books by Jo Goodman
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review 1: I loved the idea of the characters, and the plot was terrific, twisting and backtracking and creating wonderful suspense. Terrific romantic tension and delicious sexual writing - not too much, just enough. My problem is I just can't get used to the way Jo Goodman changes the pers...
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review 1: Definitely enjoyed this, but the narration could have been better. It didn't detract and that's my number one nit-pick. I enjoyed the blend of the reveals from both parties, this was the key to the enjoyment. It wasn't a rescue but more of a coming together each fulfilling a n...
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review 1: Cobb has been tasked with a job of locating Ms. Gertrude. Once Cobb found the pretty little teacher in Bittercreek, he was determined to be the teacher's pet. Once Tru had a taste of Cobb's kisses she was determined that he was going to pet the teacher. :-) I am loving this serie...
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review 1: This is a difficult book to read. While the rapes and other trials were not inconceivable, the topic, the secondary characters part in it, and so forth does not lend the book well for memorable in a positive fashion. There were too many hateful characters in my opinion.Reading ...
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review 1: a nice enough modern-day love story, but there were too many niggling annoyances for me to like it much:-the author exposed the holes in her understanding of feminism a few too many times for comfort (especially with the stereotyping of the children, their tastes, and their activ...
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review 1: This was my introduction to Jo Goodman and I am hooked! I've read four of her books so far and haven't been diappointed. Her plots, characterization, and prose are all flawless and effortless, but dialogue is her greatest strength. I love the way she lets her characters get to kn...
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review 1: Protracted storyline that bordered on incredible at times. Characters not as well defined as some of her other books although there were still occasional brilliant sparkling dialogue characteristic of Goodman. Still somehow, despite this being a later book, it doesn't seem as pol...
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review 1: 4.5. Jo Goodman has an incredible way of hooking the reader into her stories, with wonderfully detailed observations about her protagonists and a great holistic sense of how these characters were meant to be, allowing them to appear so vividly in the reader's mind. Each word, eac...