by Phaedra Patrick
Arthur Pepper is still mourning the loss of his beloved wife Miriam. On the anniversary of her death he decides it’s time to take her clothes down from the wardrobe and give them to charity. As he is sorting through Miriam’s items he comes across a charm bracelet, one he does not recall Miriam every...
Once in a while, I fall for the “because you read ______” recommendations that shout at me from every book buying and review site. I’ve been trying, unsuccessfully, to think of a time when I wasn’t disappointed. I need to remember this, next time temptation strikes. This book was supposed to pleas...
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper is a whimsical story about a man who has recently lost his wife and finds a mysterious charm bracelet while clearing out her belongings. Arthur is a man of routine and habit and finds the discovery odd because he thought he knew everything about his wife, includ...
I loved it! Arthur finds a charm bracelet in a shoe as he is cleaning out his late wife's cupboards. He is curious about it and begins a journey to find out about the bracelet. The bracelet tells the story of her past. As he learns about his wife, he also learns about himself and where he fits in th...
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper, Phaedra Partrick, author, James Langton, narrator If you want to listen to a simply delightful story about a sweet kind, simple man, read perfectly by the reader who brings all the characters to life individually and with distinction, then this book is the ticket...
‘…Everything wouldn’t be normal again, because this search had stirred something inside him. This was no longer just about Miriam. It was about himself, too.’ What a moving and absolutely charming story! The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper followed a grieving widower on his journey through three di...
I started this book with the expectation of it being a comfy read. You know, an older person going on an adventure and all? So I was baffled to find myself bawling my eyes out after just 5-10 pages. I mean, I never cry while reading. Heck, I recently even kind of boasted on here about not ever cryin...
How could a charm bracelet stir up so many emotions and curiosity?After Arthur's wife passed away and he was cleaning out her things, his discovery of a hidden charm bracelet had him curious about what each charm meant. He also wanted to know why he never saw Miriam wearing it and why she had it h...
What a wonderful title The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper is. It caught my attention straight away.This is about an old man’s journey of not only finding out about his late wife’s somewhat secret past, but a journey of self-discovery for Arthur too. Watch as Arthur’s mission to find out about his w...
#CURIOUSCHARMSOFARTHURPEPPER This was the second book I'd read this year about charm bracelets. They are just so appealing and there are so many memories right there at the end of your arm. This was an interesting one as the main character, Arthur, was a recent widower who after a year still desper...
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