Review: Just for the Summer - Book #3 Part of Your World Series - Abby Jimenez -April 2024 First off, even though this is Book #3 it can be read as a standalone. Just for the Summer is the first title by Abby Jimenez that I have read and I enjoyed it as it had contemporary romance, but also family issues and a bit more depth on both sides than just your normal light fluffy summer-love romance tale. Justin and Emma are the types of people, you date just before you find the one you are to be with forever. When Justin has had enough, he goes on Reddit and that's when Emma spots it. The two chat and decide to try and be an experiment to one another and break the "curse". As Emma works as a traveling nurse, she has got work for her and her foster sister/best friend Maddie spots in Minnesota. While in Minnesota, Justin and Emma get together and we see sparks fly. However, when it comes to saying goodbye, will the pair go their separate ways or will Emma have finally found a fam...

Review: Cherokee Summer - Susan Antony - January 2019 Cherokee Summer tells the story of Ace McAllister, who is spending the summer in Cherokee, North Carolina with her dysfunctional parents and her brother Zach.   Even though she is only 18, Ace has experienced a hard life: her parents have a tumultuous marriage with her mother turning to alcohol to comfort and numb the pain of her father’s extra marital flings and Ace is left to cover up her mum’s secret alcohol battle and also care for her autistic baby brother.   Her mother has invited her friend Susan and her son, Cameron, along for the holidays – hoping that the two will become close.   However, a day out white water rafting changes that, when Ace runs into Cherokee John Spears.   Although the two don’t get off to a brilliant start, gradually they find themselves drawn increasingly to each other and even though from different backgrounds, they have parallel lives in that they both deal with ...