Under the Hibiscus
a Suamalie islands "noella"

Note: I read this as part of a Christmas Box set called “The Mystery of Christmas” A couple struggling around the wife’s “example theology” sets the stage for something no one ever expected. This was a marvelous addition to the world of the Alexa Hartfield characters. The usual suspects are there tryi......more

Loved it! No surprise, but Havig has done it again. Excellent series with deep characters, real conflict, real resolution, and a plot that isn’t afraid to tackle hard questions. As always, faith is interwoven naturally and expertly without a hint of preachiness or dogmatism. All that, and a strong fi......more

As you begin to read this, you wonder what is really going on, lack of communication and what else. Plans of putting up Christmas decoration has always been a big thing for them and doing it together. Tempers flare she is no longer going to do it. He going to put them up anyways. The guy next door i......more

Love her writing I read the 5 book series and loved every one. The characters are real but some are quirky. The story lines are believable and keep you guessing. I really love her story telling gift.......more

Loved it I loved this! I always enjoy the books with Alexa and her aunt Faye. This is a very fitting story to lose yourself in for a few hours. I can't wait for the next one!......more