Because saying “thank you” never goes out of style.
Thank you, Colin and Justin!
If you look at the back of almost any book these days, you’ll see glowing recommendations from big name authors or other celebrities. You know: a fancy version of “This book is the best thing since sliced bread!”
Writing ‘book blurbs’ has become such a going concern that some well-known authors make a good chunk of change off it.
But when my manuscript was complete, I wasn’t looking for big name celebrities to lend their names. I wanted people who genuinely “got” my book. And I wanted individuals whose own writing reflects a passion for the thing we call “home”.
I asked only a few people and was very lucky: they all said yes. You’ll see their kind comments on the back cover of A Good Home.
One response stood out. It wasn’t just a sentence: it was a whole review. To have two strangers agree to read the…
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That is awesome! 🙂
It was a beautiful review. A home is something we all can relate to and they hold our memories and shape our lives.
As you know Cynthia, I have read your book, Justin and Colin did write a lovely review but it was more than justly deserved.
Gosh what a splendid review. I love the comment about the glass half full .. Ours brimming over .. Wonderful Cynthia
A beautiful, and very special review. Yes, they got it!
Very special review Cynthia, a read worth it in every sense.
Big name reviews usually don’t tell the reader much of anything, and they all sound the same. Sorry big name authors! But this – it informative and true!
Thank you, Jayne. I appreciate your comment.
A brilliant review from the ones who know the difference between “houses” and “homes” 🙂
I think it may have been this review that persuaded me to buy and read A Good Home – one of my most fulfilling reads this year.
Thank you, Hilary. And I’m so glad you did!