Synopses & Reviews
Jio has become one of the most-read women in America.” Womans World
Born during a Christmas blizzard, Jane Williams receives a rare gift: the ability to see true love. Jane has emerged from an ailing childhood a lonely, hopeless romantic when, on her twenty-ninth birthday, a mysterious greeting card arrives, specifying that Jane must identify the six types of love before the full moon following her thirtieth birthday, or face grave consequences. When Jane falls for a science writer who doesnt believe in love, she fears that her fate is sealed. Inspired by the classic song, The Look of Love is utterly enchanting.
Review
Praise for Blackberry Winter
“Sarah Jio's writing is exquisite and engrossing.” —Elin Hilderbrand, bestselling author of Silver Girl
“A Most Anticipated Book of Fall 2012 ... This novel will enchant Jio's fans and make them clamor for her next offering.” —Kirkus
"Terrific ... compelling ... An intoxicating blend of mystery, history and romance, this book is hard to put down." —REAL SIMPLE
"Engaging ... enticing ... [A] fascinating exploration of love, loss, scandal, and redemption." —Publisher's Weekly
Praise for The Violets of March:
Library Journal Best of 2011: Core Fiction
“Feed the kids before you settle in with journalist Sarah Jios engrossing first novel, The Violets of March. This mystery-slash-love story will have you racing to the end—cries of ‘Mom, Im hungry! be damned.” —Redbook
“A gem . . . True escape fiction that can take you away.” —WGBH-TV
Praise for The Bungalow
Pulpwood Queens Book Club, Official Selection 2012
“A heartfelt, engaging love story set against the fascinating backdrop of the War in the Pacific.” —Kristin Hannah, author of Home Front
“Unabashedly romantic . . . thanks to Jios deft handling of her plot and characters. Fans of Nicholas Sparks will enjoy this gentle historical love story.” —Library Journal
Review
Praise for Sarah Jio and her novels:
“Jio has become one of the most-read women in America.” —Womans World (on Morning Glory)
“Delightful and uplifting.” -Historical Novel Society (on Goodnight June)
“Linger[s] long after the last page.” -Romantic Times (on The Last Camellia)
“Eminently readable . . . a tribute to family and forgiveness.” --Booklist (on Goodnight June)
“Terrific … compelling … an intoxicating blend of mystery, history and romance.” -Real Simple (on Blackberry Winter)
Synopsis
From theNew York Timesbestselling author ofAlwaysandBlackberry Winter, and inspired by the classic song, the magical story of a woman who can see true love but will she find it for herself?
Jio has become one of the most-read women in America. Woman s World
Born during a Christmas blizzard, Jane Williams receives a rare gift: the ability to see true love. Jane has emerged from an ailing childhood a lonely, hopeless romantic when, on her twenty-ninth birthday, a mysterious greeting card arrives, specifying that Jane must identify the six types of love before the full moon following her thirtieth birthday, or face grave consequences. When Jane falls for a science writer who doesn t believe in love, she fears that her fate is sealed."
Synopsis
Inspired by the classic song, this magical story from the
New York Times bestselling author of
Always and
Blackberry Winter tells the tale of a woman with the unusual gift to
see true love
--but will she be able to find it for herself before it's too late? Born during a Christmas blizzard, Jane Williams receives a rare gift: the ability to see true love. In spite of her unique talent, Jane has emerged from an ailing childhood a lonely, hopeless romantic without love on her life.
On her twenty-ninth birthday, a mysterious greeting card arrives. The card specifies that Jane must identify the six types of love before the full moon following her thirtieth birthday--or face grave consequences. But when Jane at last falls for a science writer who doesn't believe in love, she fears that she may never accomplish her task--and that her loveless fate may be sealed...
"Jio has become one of the most-read women in America."--Woman's World
About the Author
Sarah Jio lives in Seattle.