Blessings (6 books in series)
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review 1: I found myself drawn into this story about an Oprah-like benefactor rescuing a town that was being sold on E-bay to revitalize it into being a community for foster kids and their foster parents. The basis of this book came from a real-life article - "A Place Called Hope" feature...
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review 1: I cleanly enjoy this series. The residents of Henry Adams, Kansas are certainly individualists and likable - except for old Riley Curry and his pet hog Cletus. In this fourth book of the series I'm happy to see Preston get the love and support he deserves from his adoptive parent...
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review 1: This is the second "Blessings" novel I've read. This was as delightful as the previous one. The characters are real and interesting, with strengths and weaknesses across the board.This follows the story of Lily and Trenton on their way to the altar. The blending of families has c...
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review 1: I did not care for this book. It was just so unrealistic it made the story seem silly. For this one woman to have an unending supply of money and for her to revamp the town in weeks/months just seemed so far-fetched. Then the fostering that was displayed was ridiculous. They ...
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review 1: This is the second book in a series. You can read it as a stand alone book because the author spends a lot of time summarizing the first book. Since I had read the first book I found that very boring. There are lots of characters in this book and I find that distracting. The ...
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review 1: This was my first read in this series. I loved it to the extreme. The characters were full bodied (not literally) and breathtakingly real. Not giving away anything, I loved the gift sent by the birth mother and the short note. It spoke volumes on so many different levels. I love...