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BarbsBooks
BarbsBooks rated it 12 years ago
4.5 StarsLet me just say that this anthology was a wonderful collection of stories. It was the very first one I have ever read all the way through and now I’m thinking I need to buy and read more of them This one had many different kinds of themes but they all shared one thing in common, as stated i...
Bookish Shenanigans
Bookish Shenanigans rated it 12 years ago
3.6 rounded up to a 4 star rating. More winners than losers in this one. I skipped one story entirely b/c I didn't like the voice. That said, the older (like...OLDER grandpas at times...) H theme was surprisingly interesting and passionate. My favorites were probably "The Way to a Fisherman's Heart,...
Nico Jaye
Nico Jaye rated it 12 years ago
3.6 stars. I enjoyed this anthology, particularly the stories "Straight Shooting," "The Bodyguard's Dilemma," and "Grandad's Cup of Tea."
Eli Easton Reads
Eli Easton Reads rated it 12 years ago
I've read through the entire anthology, and I give it a 4 stars as a whole. There are some stories worth catching in this. My favorite so far is the last story, "Granddad's Cup of Tea" by Any Rae Durreson, which is more or less a GFY story. Ewan is a widower who lives with his daughter and grandk...
Heller
Heller rated it 12 years ago
This was a meaty anthology and the stories ranged pretty wildly for me from DNF's to skims to enjoyable and to excellent. Which in the end balanced out for a 3 star read for me. While there were a few May-December stories a few were December-December. An interesting read but sadly almost too much va...
What Portia's Reading
What Portia's Reading rated it 12 years ago
I don't usually like anthologies. The stories are just too short to satisfy. But, I LOVED this one. The stories are different genre, different POVs...but ALL extremely satisfying. And I must advise that you read them all, because the last story is definitely my favorite. I love ending a book wi...
Candice
Candice rated it 12 years ago
Nachos on Saturday - 3.5 Full Circle - Hunting Season - 3.5 Ivory Black, Flecked with White Loving Again Curtain Calls Straight Shooting Picture This Hero Worship The Way to a Fisherman's Heart The Bodyguards Dilemma Queening Out No Place Like Home Waiting for the Light Granddad's Cup of T...
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