

Sanctuary Cove
A Cavanaugh Island Novel
Author: Rochelle Alers
Narrator: Nicole Small
Unabridged: 8 hr 32 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Published: 07/09/2012
Categories: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary Romance
Author: Rochelle Alers
Narrator: Nicole Small
Unabridged: 8 hr 32 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Published: 07/09/2012
Categories: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary Romance
Rochelle Alers, the bestselling author of over eighty novels has been hailed as one of today's most prolific and popular African American authors of romance and women's fiction. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Emma Award, the Vivian Stephens Award for Excellence in Romance Writing, the RT Career Achievement Award, and the Zora Neale Hurston Literary Award. She is a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Iota Theta Zeta chapter and her interests include gourmet cooking and traveling. A full-time writer, Ms. Alers lives in a charming hamlet on Long Island.
I had two major problems with the novel. The first is with characterization. This woman tells us what a wonderful man, husband and father her husband was. She talks about how great her love for him was. She is supposedly grieving for him--she cries at regular intervals. But then four weeks after his......more
When I was starting to progress through this story, I felt like I was entering a room where a fan on full-blast blows rose petals in your face like the anime, Ouran High School Host Club. (If you haven't seen that anime, I highly recommend it. It's funny as hell!) I was expecting a fluffy romance ba......more
It was a pleasure to read Rochelle Alers again. She sure knows how to spin a good yarn. I have already purchased the next two books in this series: that pretty much sums up how much I enjoyed this first book. I am looking forward to them all.......more
I have read many, many books from Ms. Alers and have enjoyed them. I also enjoyed this book, but this one issue kept me from giving it more than three stars. I know that reading romance novels require some suspension of disbelief, but this was just too much. When we are introduced to Deborah, we lea......more
A fast light and easy read about two people who are widowed. Deborah Robinson moves herself and two children to Cavanaugh Island after the death of her husband where she opens a bookstore and meets Dr. Asa Monroe who lost his wife and son a year ago. Friendship blossoms into romance very quickly and giv......more