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Fret Not, Tildy’s Here to Save the Day!

December 8, 2015 by Mrs. Julien 1 Comment

I am continuing my Harlequin book sale purchase reviews with this contemporary romance from Fiona Lowe. It was sufficiently entertaining for middling escapism, but suffered from being too neat and tidy in its resolutions and characters. I know it’s an escapist genre and I know that contemporary romances often have themes of family healing, but the story suffered from Saviour Syndrome. Matilda Geoffrey has arrived in small-town Wisconsin from rural Australia in her grandmother’s wedding dress. Owing to grief over said grandma’s death (that’s the […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: CBR7, Contemporary Romance, Fiona Lowe, Mrs. Julien

Mrs. Julien's CBR7 Review No:112 · Genres: Romance · Tags: CBR7, Contemporary Romance, Fiona Lowe, Mrs. Julien ·
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