Sweet Bliss, Jennifer Bardsley
Sweet Bliss, Jennifer Bardsley
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Sweet Bliss

Author: Jennifer Bardsley

Narrator: Reba Buhr, Scott Merriman

Unabridged: 7 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/13/2021


Synopsis

Welcome to Harper Landing, a small town filled with people who believe in happy endings.Left raising his newly orphaned nephew after a tragic accident, Aaron Baxter fears he’s not cut out to be a single dad. But to give baby Jack the life he deserves—and to find a peaceful refuge for himself—Aaron moves to the idyllic Pacific Northwest town of Harper Landing.Julia Harper, descendant of the town’s founder and successful frozen yogurt shop owner, is mostly resigned to her role as the often-overlooked girl next door. But when the town newcomer, Aaron, reaches out for help with Jack, she finds herself yearning to take part in a sweet love story of her own.To Aaron, the grace Julia extends is a balm for his aching heart and the guilt he feels over his sister’s death. To Julia, Aaron’s adoration is the key to finally realizing her own worth. With a baby in the middle, can these two hurting souls find completeness in each other?

About Jennifer Bardsley

Jennifer Bardsley believes in friendship, true love, and the everlasting power of books. A graduate of Stanford University, she lives in Edmonds, Washington, with her husband and two children. Bardsley’s column, I Brake for Moms, has appeared in The Daily Herald of Everett every week since 2012. She also writes young adult paranormal romance under the pen name Louise Cypress. When she’s not writing books or camping with her Girl Scout troop, you can find Bardsley walking from her house to the beach every chance she gets.Sign up for Bardsley’s author newsletter, and you’ll receive Julia Harper’s paleo brownie recipe: http://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/c8u3i2.


Reviews

4,5 stars I would say this is the perfect read for this period and it has some of my favorite tropes. If you like small town romance this is definitely for you! The author delivers a sweet, fast paced and intense story . It was romantic and I loved both characters . I liked how they met and Aaron ga......more

Goodreads review by Krystal - nerdy_book_lover_1987 on April 26, 2021

This was a super cute and quick read for me. I loved the little town and the people in it. I like how the author dealt with loss and tragedy. How Julia took to baby Jack and Aaron took to Toby the dog. I also really liked that both of them had money but didn't flaunt it and were down to earth. It wa......more

Goodreads review by Melanie on August 08, 2021

This book was absolutely amazing! I adored Julia's character. Such charisma and positivity - we need more books about characters like her. Jack was just adorable and Aaron was an excellent leading man, flawed and apologetic, yet hunky and hard working. I can't wait to read book two!......more

Goodreads review by Sophie's Reading Corner on May 09, 2021

4.5 STARS Aaron moves into Harper Landing with 3 month's old Jack, after a tragic accident that took away Jack's parents. Now Aaron is his guardian and he's trying his best to deal with the situation. One day he meets Julia and somehow she seems to be the cure to his guilt ridden period. But Julia h......more

Goodreads review by Mia on January 19, 2021

ARC kindly provided by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Easy, breezy rom-com with very cute romance between Julia and Aaron. There was the chemistry and connection from the very beginning. Overall, I really enjoyed their journey. The ending was so sweet.......more


Quotes

“Bardsley launches her Harper Landing series with a touching, chaste romance that sees two struggling people find solace in each other…Their shared path from heartache to happiness is sure to inspire.” Publishers Weekly“Once I started reading it, I could not put it down.” Harlequin Junkie“Authentic, emotional, and heartwarming, Sweet Bliss is the kind of read that you’ll want to savor like dessert. With characters you’ll cheer for and a romance that will make you swoon, Harper Landing will quickly feel like home.” —Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, bestselling author of The Girls Are All So Nice Here