. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. I didn’t care about any of the characters, it had multiple plot lines which didn’t evoke any emotion or interest in me and when it was over, I felt nothing. by Yerin Kim Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. ), I still look forward to the hours I spend at night on the couch, lost in a good book. Your feedback helps us make Walmart shopping better for millions of customers. Electrode, Comp-137587a7-fd98-4d45-b4a2-21079dca778c, DC-eus2-prod-a9, ENV-prod-a, PROF-PROD, VER-20.0.40, SHA-41ed8468826085770503056bd2c9bc8be5b55386, CID-07a49646-007-175917c3c73853, Generated: Wed, 04 Nov 2020 04:20:39 GMT, Book Format. A story about people's feelings and not about crime ,death and destruction. But when a mortar blast outside the hospital where he worked sent him home from Afghanistan with devastating injuries, the dilapidated cabin he'd inherited from his grandfather seemed as good a place to regroup as any. His last book, Every Breath, was disappointing to me, but I let that one slide because I had loved every other book of his. The first half wasn’t a bad story, it was just so descriptive, and repetitive, normally I like a good description, but this just kept going. Provide your email below to join the list.
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If you're looking for your next fall romance or are desperate to get out of a months-long reading rut, The Return by Nicholas Sparks ($20) will pull you in from the very first page. ", "[Nicholas Sparks's] descriptions of the charms of downtown New Bern and the beauty of Brices Creek made me want to . I used to quickly buy any book he put out but a few books ago I just got tired of what seemed to be the same story with different names. Every once in a while, I love the read a Nicholas Sparks book. There was hardly a romance in this one... characters that fell in love too quickly (she is a cop who shows up at his house and he falls in love with her), and none of their relationship was developed. I was expecting an emo love story, but it’s certainly not like the majority of his work. I don't even know where to start with this book. But even as she seems to reciprocate his feelings, she remains frustratingly distant, making Trevor wonder what she's hiding. I couldn’t even remember his name. No one can break your heart and put it back together again like this master storyteller!
Eight have been adapted to films, including: Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember, The Notebook, Nights in Rodanthe, Dear John, The Last Song, The Lucky One, Safe Haven, and most recently The Longest Ride.
In his quest to unravel Natalie and Callie's secrets, Trevor will learn the true meaning of love and forgiveness and that in life, to move forward, we must often return to the place where it all began. As Trevor cares for his grandfathers bees, he tells Natalie what he is doing and why and I learned more than I thought possible. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 19, 2020, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 2, 2020, I've read several of the Nicholas sparks books, despite this I'm still left trying to piece together the subtle clues and information given. . Little does he know that the hives will act as a springboard, propelling him toward Natalie. Then she'd never think about him again. Often seen walking to her job at one of New Bern's restaurants, Callie is as standoffish and as mysterious as they come. Hopeful, heart-wrenching, and bittersweet! Groceries & gifts delivered from our store as soon as today! Further complicating his stay in New Bern is the presence of a sullen teenage girl, Callie, who lives in the trailer park down the road. This is a gorgeous story about how life doesn’t always work out the way we want it to, but if we’re willing, we can still make it a great life.
The church resembles an alpine chapel, the kind you might find in the mountains outside Salzburg, and inside the cool air is welcoming. Subscribers to Nicholas's private mailing list receive email updates about his upcoming projects, events, and other newsworthy items. His last book, Every Breath, was disappointing to me, but I l. Have you ever "outgrown" an author? https://itseithersadnessoreuphoria.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-best-books-i-read-in-2019.html, https://itseithersadnessoreuphoria.blogspot.com/2020/01/my-favorite-books-of-decade.html, https://www.instagram.com/the.bookishworld.of.yrralh/. I too, t. Yes! Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Even though some would regard Sparks' writing as formulaic, cliché, and predictable, that was something I kind of enjoyed, like I could always count on him for a good story. [a] story of secrets, seduction, and forgiveness you'll want to read over and over again. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in.
The cover, however, was very pretty and drew me in. In the romantic tradition of Dear John, #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor — and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life.
Can a fleeting moment at the river change the course of both their destinies? There's also something about Sparks's writing that is incredibly nostalgic for me. Plagued with injuries and a debilitating case of post-traumatic stress disorder, Trevor returns to the small town of New Bern, NC, to take care of his late grandfather's dilapidated cabin before returning to medical school to study psychiatry. I really didn't care about the characters, and I really couldn't. This one gave me a few chuckles along the way as the narrator tells a great story.
I enjoyed this book and I’m looking forward to it made into a movie. Sparks's latest novel reminds [us] that we're all human . Maybe the movie will be better. I think my favorite parts were when the author educated me about beekeeping. Copyright © 2002-2020 Willow Holdings, Inc. . Find all the books, read about the author, and more. There is no doubt about how much I enjoyed reading this book. Tending to his grandfather's beloved bee hives while preparing for a second stint in medical school, Trevor isn't prepared to fall in love with a local . I bet we see this one on the big screen in the future. It is easy to relate to the characters and their situations. Despite reading and writing all day for my job (the staff writer life is pretty freakin' cool! and trust me, you are not going to regret it. I have never read a Nicholas Sparks book but I have been wanting to for a long time. We’d love your help. Trust your instincts, just like the bees do.”, “A warm breeze gently stirred the leaves, like the sound of someone whispering. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Preorder it ahead of its Sept. 29 release! Trevor hopes Callie can shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his grandfather's death, but she offers few clues until a crisis triggers a race to uncover the true nature of Callie's past, one more intertwined with the elderly man's passing than Trevor could ever have imagined. I read the others in the late 90’s and early 00’s when attitudes to women were different and at the risk of sounding terribly ‘woke’ I felt Trevor was a bit sleazy. I almost wish it was more about his Granda and his bees. Copyright © 2002-2020 Willow Holdings, Inc. Please take a minute to review our Privacy Policy. Return to Virgin River: A Novel (A Virgin River Novel Book 21), The Girl Who Lived: A Thrilling Suspense Novel. I just love the book! For those who are looking for a cozy fall read or simply order every single one of Sparks's titles as soon as they come out, there's something about The Return that had an instantaneous calming effect on me. Please enable JavaScript in your browser and reload the page. I didn’t care about any of the characters, it had multiple plot lines which didn’t evoke any emotion or interest in me and when it was over, I felt nothing. . I haven't read anything by Nicholas Sparks for a couple of years . Trevor hopes Callie can shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his grandfather's death, but she offers few clues until a crisis triggers a race to uncover the true nature of Callie's past, one more intertwined with the elderly man's passing than Trevor could ever have imagined. The story is told through the eyes of Trevor, a doctor who has been injured and is at a crossroads in his life. I was was so excited when I found out they were based on books; I read them and have been a fan ever since.
The Return by Nicholas Sparks a four-star you will return too. In his quest to unravel Natalie and Callie's secrets, Trevor will learn the true meaning of love and forgiveness . In the meantime, be safe and well. This book was told from the male p.o.v. I just did not like the main character at all. I absolutely loved this new romance that touched my heart in all of the right places. Case in point? In the romantic tradition of Dear John, Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor -- and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life in this #1 New York Times bestseller.
Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. Claiming to be 17, she works at the local sundries store and keeps to herself. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Full review to come on my Instagram on pub day (9/29). The Return by Nicholas Sparks a four-star you will return too. Discovering that she was once befriended by his grandfather, Trevor hopes Callie can shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his grandfather's death, but she offers few clues—until a crisis triggers a race that will uncover the true nature of Callie's past, one more intertwined with the elderly man's passing than Trevor could have ever anticipated. But even as she seems to reciprocate his feelings, she remains frustratingly distant, making Trevor wonder what she's hiding. But, it’s a quick read that had me guessing and had very strong characters. So if you find a current lower price from an online retailer on an identical, in-stock product, tell us and we'll match it. Ten years ago, four people were brutally murdered—One girl lived. As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. Sign up for our Celebrity & Entertainment newsletter. My love for Nicholas Sparks started when I was younger and movies like "A Walk to Remember" and "The Notebook" came out.