The Summer I Found Myself

The Summer I Found Myself by Colleen French is a women’s fiction title that I will admit I picked up after what was a case of instant cover love. I ended up enjoying the story inside although I will admit not quite as much as that cover. The story pulled at the heartstrings along the way and was one......more

The Summer I Found Myself was a ho hum read for me. I struggled to connect to any of the characters. I liked the beach setting and the history behind it. I thought Ellen was a stick in the mud. She eventually evolves, but I’d almost lost hope. I liked Lara the best. She had gumption and grit, althou......more

4.5 stars. The Summer I Found Myself by Colleen Frenchis a poignant novel of self-discovery and friendship. English professor Ellen Tolliver is still getting over her divorce and the recent loss of both her parents. She is fairly staid and not exactly adventuresome or spontaneous. Ellen keeps her emo......more

So this book had some slow moments in it but the rest was well done. It’s definitely a finding yourself type of book with some deep parts that you need to be ready for.......more

This book will make you laugh, sigh, cry, and it will stay with you for a long time. I know this book was fiction but all fiction has truth in it and when you read this book you feel as if you made many new friends. I loved so many parts of this book that I will just say I loved it as a whole! Pleas......more