A Heartfelt Journey through “Valentine” by Elizabeth Wetmore Let me share a secret: I fell for Elizabeth Wetmore’s Valentine the moment I encountered its opening lines—a captivating blend of tension and longing that paints an unforgettable portrait of Odessa, Texas, in the late 1970s. The way Wetmore brings a sense of place to life is …
A Journey Through Love and Life: My Thoughts on The Heart of Winter From the moment I laid eyes on The Heart of Winter: A Novel by Jonathan Evison, I felt an irresistible pull. Perhaps it was the tantalizing promise of a love story that spans decades or the prospect of witnessing the evolution of …
Book Review: The Heart of Winter by A.B. Sutherland As I settled into my reading nook with A.B. Sutherland’s The Heart of Winter, the narrative resonated with me on a deeply personal level. Having recently returned from a long-awaited day trip to Solvang, celebrating life after navigating my own health challenges and appreciating the beauty …