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The first chapter pulled me right into the story of a reporter looking for answers to what really...
This was such a teaser of a what seems like a family mystery wrapped up in history. Not much is...
I love reading books set in and around Detroit... seeing as how I’ve lived in and around Detroit...
This looks really good. I love stories about journalists so this sounds like something I’d really...
It just took a chapter to hook me on this story. Elizabeth Balsam is a white reporter in Detroit...
In just a few pages the author has managed to put a book I would likely have said Interesting to...
Judging by the premise, this book is more of a sweet adult contemporary, which isn't a genre I...
I think this book is immediately captivating because it involves issues of race during a...
Previously unseen photos said to be from the 1967 Detroit riots suddenly surface and are dangled...
When journalist Elizabeth Balsam is asked to deliver a box of old photos to a relative she didn't...
The premise of the story is interesting. I expect we will see how some things haven't changed...
I love a book that has you with a firm impression of how the characters look and sound right from...
Ok, The Detroit riots of 67 would not be my choice of light reading, but so far this story has...
This book seems interesting but this isn't my type of genre. I did think the writing was pretty...
I was intrigued from the get go with this book because it is set in a town I am very familiar...
Honestly, this is never a book I would pick up on my own. However, after reading the first look,...
"We hope for better things" sounds a fabulous and moving storytelling about Elizabeth and the...
Every family has secrets. I am intrigued from the very beginning and look forward to reading the...
I love reading books set in my home state of Michigan, and it is even better when the author is...
The story sounds quite fascinating. It covers a lot of ground from Detroit's past as part of the...
First of all this book is set in a place dear to my heart and with Detroit Lions and so much is...
I liked how this started right off the bat with an interesting premise. I liked the setting and...
Erin Bartels nails characterization and dialogue. Right from the start, I had a sense of their...
This book has me very intrigued and I would like to read more. It sounds as if it will be a...
To look back into our family history can give us many different answers. Some may be pride, ...
I love books that are set in the past. This books seems like it has so much going on that it will...
As I was reading the excerpt for this book, my first reaction tells me that this story will be...
The cover interested me to take a look at the sampler. Before reading the sampler and looking at...
To be honest this book looks a bit too serious for me. In addition, my to be read list is way too...
First of all I love the title,We Hope for Better Things,because it sounds upbeat and we all do...
I was able to like and buy into Elizabeth Balsam as a multi-layered character right away. The...
This book has just been added to my wish list - I love historical fiction and since I grew up in...
As someone who knows very little about their family history, it is always fascinating and...
Interesting beginning! Caught my interest right off the bat. And, as the meeting began, I was...
First look has me excited about this book and what lies within the pages. A look back at a period...
This pulled me in right away. I want to see the photographs that she was shown. Who is this...
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