Review: Perfect on Paper
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 04 27, 2012
When Anne Stanborough inherits her maiden aunt's home and bookstore, she leaves New York and her floundering writing career for the small town of Charity Falls. Lawyer Jake Harrison handles the business details for her as she gets settled in.The relaxed, laid-back atmosphere of Charity Falls gradually works on the uptight, driven novelist, and she begins to unwind and enjoy the hometown setting of her new community.Jake Harrison still bears the scars of a divorce and is afraid to fall in love again, but the dark-haired beauty steals his heart. Jake would expect any future wife to dedicate every moment to her house and children without working outside the home.Anne discovers a growing affection for Jake as he helps her research local history. For the first time in a long while, she finds the desire to write again - a romance novel based on real-life events in Charity Falls.When she receives a five book contract that requires her to return to New York, she's faced with a difficult choice. If she stays in Charity Falls and marries Jake, she'll have to put her writing career on hold. If she returns to New York, she'll have to give up the love of her life.A stranger in the airport helps Anne to make her all important decision. Patty Froese writes an endearing, sweet romance which holds the reader's attention from the time Anne arrives in Charity Falls, to the satisfying ending.