Tracy Brogan

Not friendly to fat people or "sluts" and a questionable situation involving a trans-woman. Like, do authors realize that all types of people read their books? And that maybe making jokes at the expense of those readers is supremely uncool?

Also, the romance was kind of underwhelming. I understood why they liked each other but not why they fell so fast? They didn't seem to spend much time together on page and a lot of the book was taken up with her dates with dudes from the singles website.… (meer)

Thank you to the author for this win which I won on Writerspace's FB page.

How do I describe this book? complicated family, going home after years, divorce, single motherhood, love story (sometimes over the top in my opinion), Island living, flipping houses. It was a cute read but a little too coincidental with everything especially Emily meeting a man (Ryan) in the airport to go to the Island, and lo and behold, he's there to visit his father who happens to be 59 years old who she finds out is dating her 26 year old sister, and the same age as her father, the Chief of Police on Island who she hasn't spoken to in years.

Though this was a pretty good first book in the trilogy, not sure if I want to read about her other sisters Brooke and Lilly.… (meer)