Ryan and Sylvie could have been voted the most unlikely couple to get together by anyone who knew them. He was Mr. Goody-Two-Shoes and she was Ms. GotRyan and Sylvie could have been voted the most unlikely couple to get together by anyone who knew them. He was Mr. Goody-Two-Shoes and she was Ms. Goth. "Love Penalty" is their story.
I could relate to the main characters -- my background would probably be more Ryan than Sylvie, but I could relate to some of her struggles. Their journey is so believable. Both Ryan and Sylvie have huge life lessons to learn. Just because Ryan has been so quiet and steady before doesn't mean he can't mess up with the best of them. And Sylvie? Well, Sylvie personifies the walking wounded. Both of them need to realize that there is always more with God. He is happy to meet you where you are and help you take the next step. BTW, have Kleenex available at about the 70% mark.
Jeremy, COO of a finance company, needs a girlfriend for his brother's wedding -- to get his controlling mother off his back. That is until he told heJeremy, COO of a finance company, needs a girlfriend for his brother's wedding -- to get his controlling mother off his back. That is until he told her he would be bringing his finance. Now, Jeremy just has to find someone to fill the role. All nice and neat -- a business proposition, no feelings involved. Except. Enter Zuri, who agrees on the condition he finances her new cafe. It seemed safe enough, until they went dancing.
Loved their dialog and sense of fun as they got to know each other. Very natural.
Very sweet, clean read, good for a relaxing get-away. ...more
I absolutely loved this book. The author knows how to capture the social, business and political climate of the 1920's. This book explores family dynaI absolutely loved this book. The author knows how to capture the social, business and political climate of the 1920's. This book explores family dynamics against the backdrop of bi-wing planes, barnstorming tours, and wingwalking.
Geneva has been raised in a home characterized by wealth and privilege, but devoid of love or any human consideration. Geneva promises to marry her father's selection for a husband in return for her sister's freedom. Warren is nothing like the meek heir who wants to line his own bank account by marrying Geneva. When Warren is killed in a flying accident, Geneva is heartbroken and sets out to find her husband's killer.
Through a set of bizarre circumstances, Geneva learns the depths of her father's narcissistic tendencies, then what real love looks like, and how to extend the hand of friendship to those around her. ...more
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