Broken Wings

This was the first book of Carla Stewart's I have read and I must say, I thoroughly enjoyed it! Every aspect of this beautifully written novel had my rapt attention. The book takes the reader through the lives of two women who meet by "coincidence" and form a friendship seemingly from ages past. Mit......more

Title: BROKEN WINGS Author: Carla Stewart Publisher: Faith Words June 2011 ISBN: 978-0-446-55656-9 Genre: Women’s fiction Onstage, the singing duo of Gabe and Mitzi Steiner captured America's heart for more than two decades. Offstage, their own hearts have throbbed as one for sixty years. Only now, Gabe h......more

Beautifully written with great voice, Broken Wings tells the story of a touching friendship between a young woman trying to escape an abusive relationship and an elderly woman who was a jazz singing sensation. This book handles tough subjects with honesty and sensitivity, and still manages to warm y......more

I had no idea what this book was about when I picked it up, but I was pulled into the story through the opening scene, and once I got started I wanted to keep reading through to the end. Having worked with many women involved in domestic violence over the years, I can attest to how believably writte......more

This was a nice read with a feel good ending. I love it when books wrap everything up for you in a nice little bow. Perfect. I felt connected to the characters emotions and even teared up a little sometimes. I enjoyed reading about Mitzi and Gabe, the retired singing duo, but I found the parts about......more