Saturday, 27 July 2019

Book Review: Summer Moments... when moments make memories by Kimelene Carr


Book Review


Basic Details:

Book Title: Summer Moments... when moments make memories
Subtitle:
Author: Kimelene Carr
Genre: Romance
Part of a series? No
Order in series: N/A
Best read after earlier books in series? N/A
Available: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/40120117-summer-moments-when-moments-make-memories

Overall score:

I scored this book 5/5

Short Summary of the book:

This book tells the story of Alex, a young girl who has had a traumatic youth. When she is asked to help a writer during her last summer before college, she expects this to be a boring time. However, things take an unexpected turn.

What I liked about the book:

I particularly liked how Alex discovered who the kind stranger of earlier years was and their relationship blossomed.

What I didn’t like about the book:

I liked the entire book.

My favourite bits in the book:

I loved where the future looked rosy for Alex.

My least favourite bits in the book:

I didn’t like it when things took a negative turn.

Any further books in the series? Any more planned by this author?

I understand the author has written several books, this is a stand-alone book.

What books could this be compared to and why?

This book reminded me of other romantic books I have read, however, it had a rather depressing turn before the end of the book.

Recommendation:

In summary, I would recommend this book for the following readers:

Children
No
Young Adult
Yes
Adult
Yes

If you like Romance this book may be the book for you.

I look forward to reading more books by this author.

Book Description by Author:

At 18 years old, Alexandra Fontaine is still dealing with the emotional effects stemmed from a childhood tragedy. This is to be her last summer before she leaves for college and she should be spending it having fun with friends. Though, at her stepfather's request, Alex has agreed to assist an aspiring writer so she is stuck for the summer in her small town home of Heart.

However, what she thought would be an uneventful summer, suddenly changes with the arrival of a handsome, mysterious stranger. Their sudden friendship marks the beginning of a most memorable summer that will gift Alex beautiful summer moments filled with joys, tears, happiness and a love that will change her life forever.

About the Author:

Kimelene Carr is an author and poet born and living in Trinidad. Before becoming a published author, she was employed as a teacher for ten years as well as tutored both primary and secondary students privately and over the years, she has also done freelance media coverage. Kimelene always had a deep love and strong passion for writing. Sans Espoir is her debut novel. Also published by Kimelene Carr are four poetry collections. At present, she lives with her husband, their three daughters and a mini zoo of pets in her hometown, Arouca.

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