Praise for Sheila Roberts
“Within minutes of cracking open the book, my mood was
lifted…The warm, glowing feeling it gave me lasted for days.”
—First for Women on The Snow
Globe
“Will doubtless warm more than a few hearts.”
—Publishers Weekly on Angel
Lane
“Most fiction lovers will enjoy this feel-good approach to
today’s uncertainties.”
—Booklist on Small Change
“Realistic characters populate the pages of this captivating
story, which is a great escape from the holiday hustle and bustle.”
—RT Book Reviews on On Strike for
Christmas
“An uplifting, charming, feel-good story from the author of
Bikini Season (2008).”
—Booklist on Angel Lane
“Roberts’s book of small-town life is as sweet as ginger
cookies and as homey as raisin pie (recipes included). Readers will laugh and
cry with the women lovingly portrayed in this heartwarming story that explores
the joys of friendship and the power of good deeds.”
—RT Book Reviews on Angel Lane
“Homing in on issues many readers can identify with, Roberts’s
women search for practical solutions to a common challenge with humor and
froth.”
—Publishers Weekly on Small Change
“A congenial cast of subsidiary characters…meet Hope at a
community garden plot and share their stories there. Roberts effectively knits
these troubled but kindly characters together in a story line that throws the
reader a few unexpected twists.”
—The Seattle
Times on Love in Bloom
“Love in Bloom is a wonderful story
with characters so real and defined I feel like I am personally acquainted with
them…There is humor and emotion in large quantities in this fantastic book that
is next to impossible to put down. Kudos and a large bouquet of flowers to
Sheila Roberts for giving us one of the best books of the year.”
—Fresh Fiction