BookAddict

As I was reading through my review one last time before posting it on Amazon, I looked back at my book highlights and was reminded again just what a phenomenal book this is! Not only is this a delightful, evocative romance between two strong and mature, but very different characters, this book is full of family, community and heart.  Derek's caring for his father Jonah, stricken with Alzheimer's, and the way Talia's family brought Derek and Jonah into their fold and supported them certainly struck a chord with me. Not only am I in a similar situation with an ailing parent, several of my friends find themselves at the same point in life. The fact that these two opposites could not only find love but be stronger together in such circumstances is truly beautiful and inspiring.  I can't tell you the last book I read that ended up with so many highlights. This one is chock full of exquisite gems that touched my heart and filled my soul during my few hours of escape from ...