Eventide

"Always my free-spirited Carrie," It was a moment, just a brief moment that established a connection for three American teenagers in Italy at Eventide. "Good night to the sea, to the sun and the day.....This night would be a marker in her life, the ending of one age and the beginning of another." This......more

Eventide: The time when the sun begins to set until total darkness has descended. I was blessed with this book via my sister probably because she is just like my library! Novel? This one is amazing, exciting, hooking, mind-blowing and the most singular of its kind. A painful story of loss and love.......more

Book club book. I am seriously struggling with this book. Maybe it is because of the narrator or maybe the story is just that slow.....I don't really know. I am a strong believer that different books hit us different ways at different points in our lives. Maybe I will try again another time. For now......more

There is some beautiful writing here, but the story itself just drug on far too long. I like that it's not a completely sappy "and everyone lived happily ever after" sort of story, but I much preferred The Salt Garden I did love this bit: “Most of us within the American pop culture, and I am including......more

While the writing was decent and the story somewhat interesting the main characters were whiny and annoying. The story developed very slowly. I didn’t realize this was Christian fiction. Shouldn’t have picked it up......more