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Are You Ready for the Next Tradd Street Novel? by Josephine Mattia

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In Karen White’s remarkable novel Return to Tradd Street , a woman goes in search of clues in a neighboring house. This is the fourth novel in the Tradd Street series, but the fifth one is coming soon!   Catch up with as we share this exciting novel! Synopsis: Meet Melanie Middleton, a forty year old Realtor from Charleston who is facing two problems. She’s pregnant and something is going on behind Mr. Vanderhorst’s house. Located at 55 Tradd Street, no one has lived in that house since the day Nevin Vanderhorst died.   Melanie is doing all she can to prevent anyone from owing it. One day, she has visions of a white bonnet and gown, also a baby and cradle.   Melanie meets Irene and George Gilbert who claim to be descendants of Mr. Vanderhorst. They want to own rights to his home. Melanie doesn’t believe it at first, but the Gilberts show her a yellow bonnet as proof.    Could this bonnet be the same one in her vision?   It turns o...

Can All that Glitters Really be Gold?

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It was a cold February night when I met Kate Alcott at Margaret Mitchell House.   She was there to discuss her new novel A Touch of Stardust .   This novel focuses on the making of Gone with The Wind and one of its stars Clark Gable, and his relationship with Carole Lombard. Synopsis:     Julie is leaving behind the small town of Fort Wayne Indiana.   She is off to Hollywood to become a screenwriter like Francis Marion.   Her big job is working on the set of Gone with the Wind.   We initially meet Julie as she tries to deliver a message to David O Selznick the producer, during the scene of Atlanta burning.   He fires her but Clark Gable and Carole Lombard take pity on her.   She also gets help from Andy Weinstein another producer of the production.   Julie eventually becomes Carole’s assistant and spends a lot of time on the set and helping her with various tasks.   What will happen with Julie and Andy?   Will ...

There is a lot of Unpacking that Needs to Be Done

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The Fine Art of Insincerity is a novel by Angela Hunt.   She writes Inspirational fiction.   This story focuses on three sisters who couldn’t be more different in their lives and relationships.   How could they possibly come together? Synopsis:   Ginger is putting the final touches on the sale of her grandmother’s beach house.   All she needs is her sisters to come and help over the Labor Day weekend.   Ginger knows what she wants and makes a list which should be easy to accomplish. Or will it once she learns what her husband has been up to?   Then there is Penny Royal who has almost as many marriages as their grandmother.   She feels it is time to leave another marriage.   Or is it?    Could she find what she is truly looking for with her current husband?   What about Rose the baby of the family?   Rose has had almost as many marriages but is happily married to Wert, a biker.   They have a farm and take...