Whistlin' Dixie in a Nor'easter

I really, really wanted to love this book. Truly I did. And it's not really deserving of just two stars, but the more I thought about it the more problems I had with it. I couldn't give it three stars. As a heroine, I liked Leelee. Her surrounding cast of characters were fine, too. But no one was ful......more

"How many Southerners in this world can actually say that they moved 1,473 miles away from home, due north to Vermont to operate an inn? And survived." This book was a pleasant surprise! I picked it up from my local library while I was waiting for some requested books to arrive. It tells the story of......more

While I enjoyed the story I do have two issues. First, why are men (especially southern men) always such bums. Sheesh, a lot of southern women writers have a problem with men. This is the story of a southern belle who moves to Vermont to run a bed and breakfast with her husband (this would be the bu......more

I had vacillating emotions for many of the characters in this book. At first, I didn't like Leelee Satterfield. She seemed spoiled and whiney. I couldn't relate to her need for approval from her friends, especially regarding with her marriage matters. Then contrary, I liked Baker and his idea to be......more

I loved this book! I thought it was a very cute story, with the way it was written. I am from the north and I have never thought about what us as northerners do that is different. This book pointed out a lot the quirks that we have. For example, burying a pet during the winter. For us it is nothing......more