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The Trouble With Goodbye (Fairhope, #1) by Sarra Cannon

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The Trouble With Goodbye by Sarra Cannon My rating: 4 of 5 stars I was given a copy from the author in exchange for an honest review. Warning: The following review has spoilers Leigh Anne, is the girl who had it all. Rich boyfriend, popular but wanted more out of life. She wanted freedom, freedom from her parents expectations and plans for her. What better way to achieve that then moving away for school. Now after two years away, Leigh Anne is coming back home. But she's changed. How can she face all her friends and family after what happened. How can she maintain her mask of everything is okay and nothing's changed? But she carries a darkness that is eating away at her, a secret that she has had to to live with for a year and a half. And it has broken her. The wight of the world feels like it's coming down on my shoulders. I stare at the pieces of glass and realize that's what I've become. Broken Knox, is new to town. Moved there just after L...

Sunny Days for Sam by Jennifer Shirk

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Sunny Days for Sam by Jennifer Shirk My rating: 4 of 5 stars Sam, is a single father. His children, Emma and Cole, are his world even if doesn't always put them first. A busy man who has a business to run. Wanting to spend more time with his kids decides to take them to the coast for the summer. He doesn't trust easily, he's been used many times before and thinks that everyone is out for themselves, wanting what he can do for them and not him for himself. Sunny, as cheerful and sweet as her name suggests, will take any job she can to get by and pay off her debt, as well to save to go back to college. After her grandmother got sick, she left school to devote all her time and energy taking care of the one person who was both a mother and father to her. After her death she was left with a huge debt. She doesn't believe in asking for help, even though at a drop of hat she would go out of her way to help others. Still a believer in fairy tales and happily ever after. I fo...