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The very gentle story of Sylvia’s search for her mother’s quilts. Sylvia is about to marry her long term friend Andrew. She remembers her mother’s quilts and searches the attic, only to be told that the quilts were sold by … Continue reading →

This was a beautiful story, and for me the series of books gets better and better. Sylvia is approached by a fellow quilter and shown a quilt named the Elm Creek Quilt. There is not obvious connection between the two … Continue reading →

Another satisfying book from Jennifer Chiaverini. As you read them, they are books that you can soak up and enjoy! Julia, Megan, Donna, Grace, and Vinnie meet at the Elm Creek Camp to enjoy a week of quilting. Julia is … Continue reading →

The story continues from book one. Elm Creek Quilt Camp has been running for two years, and even though the Camp is successful, each of the Elm Creek Quilters struggle with their own personal crisis or upset. Each member of … Continue reading →

What a fabulous book, I thoughly enjoyed the gentle storyline, with rich characters and descriptive scenes of learning how to quilt. Sarah meets Sylvia after moving with her husband’s job. Initially, it doesn’t look as though Sylvia & Sarah are … Continue reading →

Started yesterday while at the hospital for an appointment and finished today. I love these books, they are easy and enjoyable reads. I’ve read book one of the series, but not book two, but nonetheless, the story was easy to … Continue reading →

Written in almost a matter of fact style, Narrated by Kate with a flash back to her childhood and the events that took place. Set in an isolated farming district in Canada, Kate lives with her baby sister,two older brothers … Continue reading →

As I got about a third of the way through I kept getting the feeling that I had read this before. I had a rummage in the study and sure enough I read this as part of a course that … Continue reading →

The page turning story of Manjit or as he preferred to be called Manny. Set in Leicester and the Punjab region of India. Manny is unhappy, born in England, he does not feel such a link to the Punjabi culture … Continue reading →

Written in diary style, it was an undemanding, but humerous read. It was also though, more than just humour, it was very funny in places, the sort of funny that makes you laugh when perhaps you normally would not, such … Continue reading →