Love Stories in this Town
Stories

I really enjoyed Love Stories in This Town. Amanda Eyre Ward populates her stories with realistic and engaging characters. I like the way Ward ties the title of each story into a piece of dialog from that story. It ties title and story together nicely, and also imparts meaning to the titles. (So......more

I really enjoyed this book. It was recommended to me by the owner of a Great Good Place for Books, a wonderful bookstore in Oakland, CA, and I am so glad she suggested it to me. I was very taken in by the female narrators in the stories in Part One. They said things that were funny and surprising. I......more

I adore Amanda Eyre Ward and love a well-written short story collection so was thrilled to see this come out. It did not disappoint. Each story is delicious and satisfying and beautifully written. I fell in love with many of the characters, even the ones we know only for a few pages. In terms of cha......more

Love and Family I'm not really a fan of short stories, but this book actually kept my attention. and I liked them. I do like Amanda Eyre Ward's books that I read a few years ago, and will read more.......more

Review published here: [URL not allowed] Amanda Eyre Ward delivers 12 beautiful and memorable tales in her short story collection Love Stories in This Town. Despite what the title may imply, these are not idealistic tales of naïve romance. Rather, Ward’s stories are fiercely re......more