Bees in the Butterfly Garden

Where I got the book: pre-ordered on Amazon. Maureen Lang is a friend IRL. And I STILL never 5-starred a review till this one. Read on. I feel that with this book, Lang has started to stretch herself out of the safer waters of the inspirational romance genre, and I like the result. Let me explain. Th......more

2 stars It took me a lot longer to read this book than it takes me to read most books of its length and genre. I didn't really get into the plot or characters. This novel could have benefited from a little faster pacing, perhaps, or characters a little better developed. I loved the little Madame Marri......more

3.5 The ending was ok, super predictable from the start for me. Also the Faith part of this seemed superficial at best. It was a cute love story and i appreciated that part of it. Just some parts of it didn't work for me.......more

This book was an exercise in the ridiculous. The main character, raised in polite, wealthy and respectable society, finds out her father was a thief. She stubbornly decides that she is her father's daughter and insists on helping rob her dear friends, ignoring all of the imploring warnings of those......more

This my first read by this author, so I didn't quite know what to expect but the description was definitely unlike anything else I had ever read! And I am pleased to say that it was (In the best way!) I absolutely loved this book!!! It was just SO good! I was drawn into the story from the first page......more