Spare Change, Bette Lee Crosby
Spare Change, Bette Lee Crosby
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Spare Change

Author: Bette Lee Crosby

Narrator: Amy Melissa Bentley, Sean Crisden

Unabridged: 9 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 02/20/2018

Categories: Fiction, Family Life


Synopsis

Small-town gossip never much bothered Olivia Westerly. As a single career woman, she's weathered her share. It's easy to ignore the raised eyebrows over her late-in-life marriage to Charlie Doyle. But after he drops dead on their honeymoon, the whispers are salt on her raw grief. Especially when an orphaned, eleven-year-old-boy shows up on her doorstep, looking for the grandfather he never met.

Behind Ethan Allen Doyle's wary blue eyes lie heavily guarded emotions that unexpectedly tug on Olivia's heart, and she finds herself wanting to win his trust. But when his murderous secret comes looking for him, the entire town embraces the lonely widow and desperate child to show its true heart when danger threatens one of its own.

About Bette Lee Crosby

USA Today bestselling author Bette Lee Crosby has won over twenty awards for her work, including the Royal Palm Literary Award, the FPA President's Book Award Gold Medal, Reader's Favorite Award Gold Medal, In'DTale RONE Award, and the Reviewer's Choice Award. Her books include Beyond the Carousel, Silver Threads, The Regrets of Cyrus Dodd, Baby Girl, What the Heart Remembers, and The Loft.


Reviews

I received a copy of this novel from the author in exchange for an honest review Honestly, I had a hard time finishing this and am struggling to write this as I was dulled by it. It was a predictable and ‘nice’ story - about an 11-year old who witnesses the murder of his parents and is seeking safety......more

Goodreads review by Suzanne

Olivia Westerly was not like most twenty-five year old women living in the 1920’s. Instead of getting married and having children, she lives by herself and has a career. Olivia hated the idea of marriage and motherhood until she met Charlie Doyle at 58 years old. Deeply in love, they quickly wed and......more

Goodreads review by Bette

Spare Change has now become an Amazon #1 Bestseller in the category of Historical Mystery.......more