They were three-dimensional, well fleshed out.Įven with this whirl-wind romance that seems like a really bad idea at first and maybe even. This was such a fun debut! I loved these characters right from the beginning. Website || Facebook || Goodreads || BookBub You can find Beth on these social platforms. When she isn’t writing, you can find her cheering for the Chicago Cubs or curled up with an e-book on the couch. She has been published by The Good Men Project, Scary Mommy, Sasee, The Sun Magazine, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Lexington Herald-Leader, and On Parenting at The Washington Post. She writes stories with heart like baby bear soup hoping to inspire others with her words. Secrets that could make or break their budding love.īeth Pugh is a wife and mother searching for contentment among the chaos. But marriage requires honesty-and both have secrets. The impromptu proposal offers a solution to their problems. That all changes when a decade-old promise to marry on Valentine's Day pushes the two together at their high school reunion. A lonely failure worrying about infertility with no romantic prospects in sight.
Working at her mother's bakery and editing for the local newspaper is a far cry from her journalistic dream. He's looking for a family man to take over, and Mason's bachelor status doesn't fit the bill.įor shy Lily Anne Dawson, life has not turned out the way she'd hoped. Too bad the seller, Ol' Man Rowe, doesn't see it that way. On paper, he's the perfect buyer for Forget-Me-Not Photography. Hopefully, for good, if his business proposal is accepted. The spiritual thread is clearly present but not overwhelming.Īward-winning photographer Mason Montgomery is back in Pine Valley, Kentucky. Pickles, the dog was the best!īottom Line: Christina Suzann Nelson has written a deep and emotional novel that tugs at your heart, makes you think, and believes that there is hope for everyone no matter their starting point. Zara's farming was so interesting and added a light-hearted emotional respite from the heaviness of the novel. I wanted her to get her kids back and emotionally recover from all of the abuse that had been inflicted on her. I wanted Eve to get clean and stay clean. I had so many emotions as I read this novel.
Christina Suzann Nelson does a deep dive into each of these characters giving an accurate picture of the messy foster care system as well as the frustration they each experience. Zara, Eve's identical twin sister, is just newly married and literally thrown into being foster parents to Eve's two children that she didn't even know existed.
I loved Tiff and her determination at the possible cost of her marriage to minister to women in the throes of addiction. Having read both More Than We Remember and Swimming in the Deep End I should've realized that this book was going to be emotional, yet somehow I forgot how heart-tugging her books can be. Nelson's writing just grabbed my heart and wouldn't let go. As I started it I kept saying just one more chapter, one more page but Ms. I had no idea of what I was about to read when I opened this book. Website || Facebook || Instagram || Twitter When she’s not writing, she’s working with the Every Child initiative, chasing escaped steers, reading, breathing in the sweet smell of her horse, hiking with her dog, or enjoying her just-as-crazy family. Christina is over the top about her passions, including the stories created somewhere in the twists and turns of her less-than-focused brain. She writes and speaks about hope after dysfunction. Her stories have been published in the Cup of Comfort for a Better World, Cup of Comfort for Adoptive Families, as well as other publications. She was named the 2017 OCW Cascade’s Writer of Promise. Her first novel was honored as one of Library Journal’s top five inspirational novels of 2017. Christina Suzann Nelson, inspirational speaker and award-winning author of If We Make It Home, is celebrating the release of Swimming in the Deep End, on September 25, 2018.
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