If I didn't have to read this book for review, I would have stopped 60 pages in and we would have parted friends. This book is just not my thing -- not my genre, or my writing style, or my plot -- so it didn't work for me, but I don't think that should be a knock against this book.The blackberry wi...
Review first published on my blog: http://memoriesfrombooks.blogspot.com/2012/10/blackberry-winter.htmlA blackberry winter is an expression used to describe a cold spell in late spring when the blackberry bushes are blooming. In this case, it refers to two snow storms in May about 80 years apart.Cl...
Blackberry Winter by Sarah Jio ISBN: 9780452298385Love how the book got it's title and the story behind the title.1933 and Vera Ray is at work at the hotel as a maid. She's left her 3 year old at home and the house was freezing cold as it had started to snow. The landlord was there for his rent mo...
Blackberry Winter was kindly provided to me by Netgalley for Penguin Group (USA). Two stories with years separating them are more intertwined than one might think…May 1, 1933...Vera Ray works the nightshift as a maid at a hotel in Seattle. A snow storm has blown in during the night; strange with how...
This is the first of Sarah Jio's books that I have read. Sarah Jio has just gained a fan in me. I loved this book so much that I stayed up overnight to finish it. Sarah Jio has put together a beautiful book that will pull on readers' heartstrings. This is a tale of two women from different time peri...
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