The Irish Matchmaker ~ Jennifer Deibel

This is a historical romantic read that takes place in the 1900's in Ireland.  This story is based on a matchmaking festival that Catriona and Lord Osbornes' son,  Andrew are attending.  When Andrew is not happy with his matchmaker, he decides to go back to the festival.  Catriona has her eyes on  Andrew and not only wants to help him find his match, she thinks she is the match. When  cattle farmer Donal, a single father also attends the festival to appease his daughter.  He finds that is matchmaker is Catriona and how she has eyes for Andrew.  What is the future for these people?  Will Catriona find love where she thinks?  What is the future for Catriona, Andrew and Donal?

I would recommend this book if you like read a romance with a historic Irish background.  It is a fun read that keeps you wondering, who Catriona is going to choose and how will the men handle the situation.  This is a great, relaxing afternoon read, full of fun and light romance.  

I have read other books from this author and have enjoyed all of them.

Disclosure of Material Connection: I received a complimentary copy of this book from Revell Books. I was not required to write a positive review. The opinions expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255, "Guides Concerning the Use of Testimonials and Endorsements in Advertising.

The Divine Proverb of Streusel ~ Sara Brunsvold

This book is a Women's Contemporary Christian read.  This book takes place in Missouri on a small farm and is  the story of  Nikki Warner.  Nikki has a lot to deal with, her parents divorce and troubles with her boyfriend, she decides to go to the farm for the summer and think things over.   While at the farm she finds her grandmother's German recipe book that incorporates proverbs that accompany  the recipe.  What does this all mean to Nikki and her future?  What does all her grandmothers wisdom mean for her?  Will this book change Nikki?

If you want a book that will keep you reading from the beginning until the last page, this is the book.  It is a book that is about faith, family, wisdom and love.  This is one of those reads that you can't stop thinking about and has more meaning than just a story about Nikki's summer on the farm.  This is the first book that I have read from this author and plan to read more.  This is a great book for a book club or to share with friends.  Loved this book and the story meanings. 

Disclosure of Material Connection: I received a complimentary copy of this book from Revell Books. I was not required to write a positive review. The opinions expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255, "Guides Concerning the Use of Testimonials and Endorsements in Advertising.