On the Corner of Hope and Main, Beverly Jenkins
On the Corner of Hope and Main, Beverly Jenkins
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On the Corner of Hope and Main
A Blessings Novel

Author: Beverly Jenkins

Narrator: Lynnette R. Freeman

Unabridged: 19 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 03/03/2020

Synopsis

NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins celebrates her beloved Blessings series with a heartwarming novel set in Henry Adams, Kansas.“If you haven’t yet gotten your hands on [this] author’s work, you should do so immediately.”—Shondaland

Citizens of Henry Adams, Kansas, know there’s never a dull moment in their small town…Trent July has been the mayor of this historic town for the past four years, but now he’s ready to let someone else take up the mantle. Barrett Payne, a former Marine, decides he wants the job.  But when a surprise candidate also enters the ring, the town has opinions on who would be the best candidate.And of course that’s not the only drama, as  Malachi “Mal” July continues to make reparations for the damage he’s caused and to the people he’s betrayed, especially his lady love Bernadine. Is she finally ready to forgive him and let the past go?As the residents of Henry Adams have learned, life will throw obstacles their way, but it’s how they come together and rise above these challenges that keep the bonds of their close-knit community strong.This audiobook includes an episode of the Book Club Girl Podcast, featuring an interview Beverly Jenkins about On the Corner of Hope and Main.

About Beverly Jenkins

Beverly Jenkins is the recipient of the 2018 Michigan Author Award by the Michigan Library Association, the 2017 Romance Writers of America Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as the 2016 Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award for historical romance. She has been nominated for the NAACP Image Award in Literature and was featured in both the documentary Love Between the Covers and on CBS Sunday Morning. Since the publication of Night Song in 1994, she has been leading the charge for inclusive romance and has been a constant darling of reviewers, fans, and her peers alike, garnering accolades for her work from the likes of The Wall Street Journal, People magazine, and NPR.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Madison

On the Corner of Hope and Main by Beverly Jenkins Book 10 of the Blessings series. Contemporary small town fiction. Best read as part of the series. It can be read alone, but better if familiar with the some of the books. The author does a good job of recapping previous issues and resolutions but tha......more

Goodreads review by Ezi

3.5 stars I haven't read this series in order. I could tell immediately that I jumped into an already moving train. I don't know how much that lack of knowledge hurt me but I get that the heroine Bernadine Brown is divorced and it was quite messy. She is currently separated from Malachi, the man she......more

Goodreads review by Bea

The Blessing books are small town opera mixed with women's fiction and romance. I've read two so far, and hoo boy, are they soap opera. Divorce, infidelity, jealousy, theft, treachery, teen drama, adult drama, politics, all entertaining for sure, but over the top at times. Did I mention the giant, m......more

Goodreads review by Read In Colour

While some authors have problems maintaining the momentum with series, Beverly Jenkins rarely has that problem with the characters and story lines in her Blessings series. With so many existing and new characters to choose from, the author continues to give readers new and interesting stories, inste......more

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