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Best Books of 2015

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Here is the list of the best books of 2015 from the staff at Writer's Corner.  Here is to many more good books in 2016!  Thank you to all  the great authors who were a part of this year! 10. Saving Grace by Jane Green.  I almost want to describe this plot is twisted but good.  Readers will enjoy supporting Grace as she tries to figure out what happened. 9. Sweet Salt Air by Barbara Delinsky.  A beautiful story about two friends and their history.  It combines the recipes  that come from Maine. 8. Bedside Manners by Phoebe Fox.  This story was shared by Tina Guyden.  She absolutely loved this novel and highly recommends further books by this author. 7. The Lake Season by Hannah McKinnon.  One of my favorite books this past summer!  Great story while it didn't include the beach.  Great characters!  Great plot!   Great setting! 6.  The Ones We Trust by Kimberly Belle.  This is Kimberly's second...

Just In Time For Christmas

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Thank you to Kim Boykin for sharing this holiday story with us in exchange for an honest review.   This is her short story in the Maudlin Brother series.   You can also check out other stories in this series by Kim Boykin.   What better way to share the joy of the holiday season!   Now it is time to visit Magnolia Bay! Synopsis:   Miranda Hamilton is excited to be chairing the Magnolia Bay Holiday Festival that benefits her mother’s charity.   She finally got control of it from the two ladies who previously chaired it.   So when the mayor announces that Logan Maudlin wants to also chair the Festival and that her nemesis Pammy is included as a member of the committee?   What will Miranda do?   Will she accept Pammy’s plan for a bachelor’s auction as a part of the festivities?   Will she allow Logan to be more than a colleague? My Thoughts: Kim Boykin tells a great story!   It is a romance, but it happens at the h...

Would You Like a Pearl for Christmas?

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Dorothea Benton Frank shares a holiday novella with us.   This novella takes place at Christmas time in Charleston South Carolina.   You are invited for a down home low country Christmas. Did you ever wish that a special person could come and help you celebrate Christmas?   Synopsis: Theodora’s family has been for generations in one house.   The grandparents, parents and children all lived together for years.   This was how Christmas in the family was celebrated until the present.   Her children still live with her at the house, but her grandchildren are elsewhere in Charleston and Atlanta Georgia. Will they find their way home for Christmas?   The night before Christmas eve the chef who normally takes care of the family has to leave on a family emergency.   Who will take care of them over the holiday?   Enter Pearl who comes to clean up the mess that Theodora in her family, is here to the set things to right?   Can Pear...