“It drives me batty to hear your generation going on and on and on about balance. There’s no life-work balance. Okay? Get it? It’s all life. You get the same twenty-four hours as the next girl. Fill yours with what you love.” When a late season hurricane hits Merry, Connecticut, city manager and single dad… Continue reading The Christmas Fix by Lucy Score
Genre: Fiction / Small Town & Rural
Mr. Fixer Upper by Lucy Score
Mr. Fixer Upper is an enemy to lovers trope and I just loved this. This was done in a typical Lucy Score fashion, where the guy is sexy, handy, and the right amount of dirty. This is Paige and Gannon's story. I just adored the constant battle on set between sexy home renovation reality star… Continue reading Mr. Fixer Upper by Lucy Score
Things We Hide From the Light by Lucy Score
“Being vulnerable doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you trust yourself to be strong enough to handle the hurt. It’s actually the purest form of strength.” Nash Morgan was always known as the good Morgan brother, with a smile and a wink for everyone. But now, this chief of police is recovering from being shot… Continue reading Things We Hide From the Light by Lucy Score
Us Against You by Fredrik Backman
This is the follow-up to Beartown. I would suggest reading Beartown FIRST if you haven't read that before reading this one. This is about how a town can make hockey it's lifeblood. I felt like I could almost be living in this town. The excitement and tense feelings just jump right off the page. Have… Continue reading Us Against You by Fredrik Backman
The Incredible Winston Brown by Sean Dietrich
This was a heartfelt story about a small town hero and is for anyone who has any interest in baseball. In this story, Winston Browne is a small town sheriff with a big heart. This takes place in the 50's in Florida. I thought the small town of Moab, FL with it's population of 912… Continue reading The Incredible Winston Brown by Sean Dietrich
Part Of Your World by Abby Jimenez
“Grace costs you nothing” After a wild bet, gourmet grilled-cheese sandwich, and cuddle with a baby goat, Alexis Montgomery has had her world turned upside down. The cause: Daniel Grant, a ridiculously hot carpenter who’s ten years younger than her and as casual as they come—the complete opposite of sophisticated city-girl Alexis. And yet their… Continue reading Part Of Your World by Abby Jimenez
Beartown by Fredrik Backman
“It doesn't take long to persuade each other to stop seeing a person as a person. And when enough people are quiet for long enough, a handful of voices can give the impression that everyone is screaming.” People say Beartown is finished. A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground… Continue reading Beartown by Fredrik Backman
What Would Jane Austen Do? by Linda Corbett
It's a truth often acknowledged that when a journalist and Jane Austen fan girl ends up living next door to a cynical but handsome crime writer, romantic sparks will fly! This is a Jane Austen inspired contemporary romance that will put you in the mood to watch Downton Abbey again. It is has a Victorian… Continue reading What Would Jane Austen Do? by Linda Corbett
Finally Mine by Lucy Score
“I thought I was too damaged to know what real love was. But I was wrong. I know what it is because of my scars, because of my past. I know what love is. I know that I love you and that I’ll spend the rest of my life loving you if you let me.”… Continue reading Finally Mine by Lucy Score
Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score
“There’s a difference between taking care of someone because you love them and taking care of someone because you want them to love you.” “When you trust someone to see you for who you really are, the betrayal is a thousand times worse than if you hadn’t handed them the weapons in the first place.”… Continue reading Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score