MARCH 2023 - AudioFile
Julia Whelan performs this delightful novel about a young woman, Alice, who writes a story to comfort her best friend after a breakup. When the friend, Gabby, immediately meets her perfect mate, she passes the story on to another woman, who also meets the man of her dreams. Alice begins to wonder if her story has magical powers. Whelan portrays Alice's uncertainty about her writing talent and Gabby's confidence that Alice can make a living from her stories. Whelan's best portrayals are those of a strange elderly lady who summons Alice to her home in the forest and the handsome bookbinder who prints her stories for clients. Whelan has the right touch for the magical realism in this unusual audiobook. N.M.C. © AudioFile 2023, Portland, Maine
author of The Matchmaker’s Gift Lynda Cohen Loigman
Readers will adore this charming and thoroughly original novel! With wisdom and whimsy, Meyerson offers a series of heartwarming vignettes which explore love, loss, grief and hope. This is a story for readers and writers alike, as it contemplates the courage and fortitude that true creative expression requires. I was utterly enchanted!”
New York Times bestselling author Tracey Lange
Meyerson’s latest heartwarming novel explores what happens when a woman who shuns serious relationships discovers her talent for helping everyone around her find true love. In doing so, Meyerson deftly reminds us there are infinite paths to love, and they all include struggle and surprise. Packed with imagination and wisdom, The Love Scribe will make you believe in the power and magic of stories.”
author of The Shiner Amy Jo Burns
As soon as I turned the first page, I inhaled The Love Scribe. Meyerson has written a clever investigation of romance that reads like a most beloved fable, and she completely charmed me with her wide-open heart. Clear-eyed and life-affirming, The Love Scribe is the perfect novel for anyone who has ever wondered if it’s worth it to fall in love.”
MARCH 2023 - AudioFile
Julia Whelan performs this delightful novel about a young woman, Alice, who writes a story to comfort her best friend after a breakup. When the friend, Gabby, immediately meets her perfect mate, she passes the story on to another woman, who also meets the man of her dreams. Alice begins to wonder if her story has magical powers. Whelan portrays Alice's uncertainty about her writing talent and Gabby's confidence that Alice can make a living from her stories. Whelan's best portrayals are those of a strange elderly lady who summons Alice to her home in the forest and the handsome bookbinder who prints her stories for clients. Whelan has the right touch for the magical realism in this unusual audiobook. N.M.C. © AudioFile 2023, Portland, Maine
