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“THE REGION OF THE HEART IS HER TERRITORY.”
—Susan Elizabeth Phillips
SPUN BY SORCERY
“This story has a lot of action, twists, turns, and just when you think you know what is going on, you hit a detour and it takes you somewhere else ... In my opinion, Barbara can’t write fast enough.”
—Night Owl Reviews
“The story line is fast-paced yet character-driven by the courageous threesome who knit together what is going on in Salem (past and present) that has stolen away Sugar Maple. Readers will enjoy the return to Sugar Maple even with the town no longer listed in MapQuest.”
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Genre
Go Round Reviews
LACED WITH MAGIC
“
Laced with Magic
has a well-rounded cast of characters, an enchanting story line, and the surprise ending will leave readers eager for another visit to Sugar Maple.”
—Darque Reviews
“There’s no such thing as an easy choice in this poignant, magical story of love and sacrifice. Bretton spins an incredible tale.”
—Booklist
(starred review)
“A lighthearted satirical blending of a knitting cozy with a paranormal romance.”
—Midwest Book Review
“Bretton has created a paranormal series that is both engaging and timely; for those who like their fantasy with a down-home flair.”
—Library Journal
“Another light, frothy tale ... plenty of amusing touches of supernatural humor (via the townsfolk) and a nice progression of Chloe and Luke’s romance.”
“I was expecting a light revisit to Sugar Maple. What I was not expecting is a story that is witty, enchanting, exciting, and at times totally heart-wrenching.”
CASTING SPELLS
“Bretton spins an imaginative and charming tale.”
—Booklist
(starred review)
“Tongue-in-cheek humor lifts this weird but fun hybrid, part knitting cozy, part paranormal romance, from romance veteran Bretton.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Whimsical and satirical ... Barbara Bretton casts a spell on readers with a charming urban fantasy romantic police procedural.”
—Midwest Book Review
JUST DESSERTS
“A real treat.”
—A Romance Review
“Good pacing and dialogue make this warmhearted story one that readers are sure to relish.”
—Romance Reviews Today
“There are surprising, funny twists to this story and a lot of touching episodes to pique the emotional side ... Highly entertaining, cleverly written, and hard to put down.”
—Fresh Fiction
“A fun, romantic read. I enjoyed it and recommend it for all those who like a great story filled with humor and romance.”
—Midwest Book Review
JUST LIKE HEAVEN
“I laughed, I cried, I cheered ... Bravo, Barbara Bretton . . . another winner!”
—Contemporary Romance Writers
“
Just Like Heaven
. . . is exactly that.”
—Romance Reader at Heart
“This one will keep you reading past your bedtime.”
—BellaOnline
SOMEONE LIKE YOU
“Bretton, a master storyteller, superbly dramatizes a great range of emotions in this compelling tale.”
—Booklist
(starred review)
“Readers who appreciate a powerful character study that digs deep into cause and effect will want to read Barbara Bretton’s fine convincing tale.”
—Midwest Book Review
CHANCES ARE
“Alternately poignant and humorous, this contemporary romance gracefully illuminates life’s highs and lows.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Ms. Bretton provides a fine return to the Jersey Shore with this warm family drama.”
—Midwest Book Review
GIRLS OF SUMMER
“Barbara Bretton is a master at touching readers’ hearts. Grab this one when it hits the shelves! A perfect ten!”
—Romance Reviews Today
“A moving romance ... Barbara Bretton provides a deep tale of f individuals struggling with caring connections of the heart.”
—Midwest Book Review
“A book readers will want to savor.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Bretton excels at women’s fiction that engages the emotions without manipulating them ... I highly recommend that discriminating readers pay a visit to these
Girls of Summer
.”
—The Romance Reader
SHORE LIGHTS
“An engrossing tale of hope, promise, heartache, and misplaced dreams.”
—Publishers Weekly
“[A] warm, wonderful book.”
—Booklist
“Powerful.”
—The Romance Reader
“A lovely book ... It’s an uplifting story, warm and cozy, and easily recommended.”
—All About Romance
“An absolute wonder of creative writing that comes right from Barbara Bretton’s heart. A perfect ten.”
—Romance Reviews Today
And acclaim for the other novels of Barbara Bretton . . .
“Bretton’s characters are always real and their conflicts believable.”
—Chicago Sun-Times