“Ever since I heard Renée Zellweger as Bridget Jones utter the phrase “Weekend Mini Break” I have adopted it as my own. I love a weekend mini break (WEMB), the opportunity to step out of normal life for a couple of days.” — Angela Vincent, Changing Pages Continue reading
“As far as island paradises go, The Maldives are the real thing and more. Pale crescents of sand made up of millions of tiny pieces of coral, draped in swaying, emerald palms and fringed by a glossy, turquoise sea.” — Angela Vincent, Changing Pages Continue reading
This is a story of awakening and discovery as Miss Pettigrew becomes a real-life Cinderella who has been gifted 24 hours to live a life she had never before dreamed of but embraces whole heartedly. Continue reading
Jane Austen died at the young age of 41 about 200 years ago in July. She has influenced writers down the ages and given untold pleasure to readers such as me. In honor of her short — but creative and influential — life, this Weekend Wander is dedicated to all things Austen. Continue reading
“The relationship between Rose and Sofia is often perplexing. Sofia tries to makes sense of the woman who, for so long, has ruled her life. She describes herself as a “sleuth” for forever trying to uncover who her mother is.” — Angela Vincent, Reviewer Continue reading
This is not a story full of dramatic incident; it is in fact rather understated — and probably all the better for it. The intrigue comes from the carefully drawn characters, the attention to detail, and the care with which the story is told. Continue reading
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