The Duck Springs Affair

Name: The Duck Springs Affair
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: John Isaac Jones
ISBN: 9781987128604

Author: John Isaac Jones

Narrator: Susan Marlowe

Unabridged: 5 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Findaway Voices

Published: 12/06/2017

Categories: Fiction, Romance

Synopsis

Devoted mother Cassie Carter is hard working and dedicated to running her small farm in Georgia. She tends to her home and sickly son daily while her truck driver husband is away on long hauls across the country. Her life and values take a sharp turn when a handsome and intelligent construction worker disrupts her daily routine. Her priorities shift and everything she keeps in her comfort zone is threatened.Damaged romantic Paul Hamilton has a void in his life that leaves him wandering from affair to affair, empty and unfulfilled. He identifies with the haunting poetry of Edgar Allan Poe, yearning to capture an elusive love. One day, in an unexpected place, he discovers the love he is seeking, but she is out of his reach and he runs the risk of irreparably damaging the delicate balance he tries to maintain in his life.In the Duck Springs Affair, Paul and Cassie' s worlds collide and explode. Will what they offer each other sustain and give them what they need out of life and love? Or, are they doomed to suffer the tragic consequences of their decisions as each searches for the perfect love? You will never forget the story of Paul and Cassie!

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lekeisha on December 15, 2015

The Duck Springs Affair is one of those books that will keep you occupied on a cold or rainy day inside. I liked the story as a whole, and it makes me wonder how it would have went if Cassie had told her husband her secrets. I'm not sure how I really feel about her affair, or affairs, because I'm no......more

Goodreads review by Tam on February 02, 2017

This book was SO enjoyable that, once I picked it up, I could not put it down. I literally read all night long to finish it! The plot was well-developed and had just the right amount of Southern charm and quaint "small town Georgia" feel. And, I should know, as I am a small town Georgian, myself! Th......more

Goodreads review by Diane on August 23, 2015

Up till now I have always thought of The Bridges Of Madison County as one my favourite "Affair" novels but it pales in comparison to The Duck Springs Affair. John Isaac Jones has done an amazing job of capturing the tone of his setting and the characters of his two leads. They feel real from the eve......more

Goodreads review by Jana on August 13, 2015

Although romance novels are not my usual genre, I was immersed in this poignant story of Cassie and Paul's love affair, not because it was unique, but because of the wonderful 1961 AL settings and atmosphere, which was so wonderfully conjured up by the author. The story was a light, easy read, which......more

Goodreads review by Ellen on August 12, 2018

Nice story, low turbulence Intro: I use the term turbulence to define how well a story flows not only based on storytelling but how spelling, punctuation, correct word use affect my reading experience. I grew up in the 20th century, a time with very few self-pubished writers and so books were pretty......more