Touching Stars

I have just finished this and very much enjoyed it. Gives so much character detail and really delves into relationships. The relationship of Eric and Gayle - divorced. The relationhip of each of them with their three sons. This book would probably fit into the genre of women's fiction, Gayle eventua......more

Why is it that I remember the prior books in this series to have a religious angle to them? I kept waiting for that slant to appear and if it had, I completely missed it. Gayle Fortman has been raising her sons alone for the last twelve or so years since her charming husband Eric chose his career as......more

A very interesting book about the Shenandoah Valley( Va) in current and Civil War days, a youth archaeology camp, a divorced couple, teenage boys, an alternative story of Lincoln's assassination, PSTD, and quilting. I enjoyed the people who were faced with extraordinary and every days problems and w......more

This 4th installment of the Shenandoah series is okay. I did not love this book as much as I did the first one "Wedding Ring" and the third one "Lovers Knot". It started slow and gained some steam as it went along. It was obvious to me from the beginning how this book would end, however there is som......more

So, I loved the first few books of the series. This one was not doing it for me. I was convinced I knew exactly how it was going to end, less than 100 pages into a book with 521 pages. I continued on, and, of course, was so wrong. This did not only not end how I thought, it went places I never expec......more