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Terrence Timmons
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Dive into a soul-stirring journey that will make your heart skip a beat. Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover unravels the poignant tapestry of love, redemption, and second chances in the quaint town of Lake Quinault, Washington. With heartbreak and betrayal in her wake, the compelling Kenna Rowan returns to her small hometown, fresh out of prison, in pursuit of reclaiming her life. Fragments of the past, however, haunt her steps as she fights the demons within.
Through a kaleidoscope of emotions, Kenna encounters the unshakable bond she shared with her deceased love, Scotty. This fierce love, which was once the driving force of her existence, becomes an ever-present shadow, cast through the piercing gaze of their daughter, Diem.
Enter Ledger Ward, a striking and sensitive character who is Scotty's best friend, with a heart encased in ice, and a promise to keep Diem away from Kenna. As their paths intersect, a magnetic force pulls them together, while secrets and promises threaten to tear them apart.
Colleen Hoover masterfully weaves a tender and enthralling tale that dances between the raw pain of loss and the shimmering hope of redemption. Every page is an eloquent embrace that draws you into the lives of characters so real that their heartaches and triumphs become your own.
This is not just a story; it's an experience that will leave you contemplating the very nature of love and the transformative power of forgiveness.
Fiction
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Women's Fiction
New Adult
Kenna Rowan: A young, determined woman haunted by her past. Kenna’s journey from anguish to self-forgiveness is laced with strength and vulnerability. Her nurturing instinct is depicted when she seeks a relationship with her daughter, Diem.
Ledger Ward: Scotty’s best friend, a stoic man with a wounded heart. He’s bound by a promise to protect Diem. His loyalty shines when he struggles with his growing affection for Kenna, and his devotion to Scotty’s memory.
Diem: Kenna’s young daughter, a beacon of innocence and love. Diem’s childlike faith in the goodness of people embodies hope and unconditional love.
Redemption and Second Chances: Kenna’s journey back from prison and rebuilding her life is an ode to the power of redemption. Ledger too finds a second chance at love.
Forgiveness: The characters grapple with forgiveness, particularly Kenna, who has to forgive herself for past mistakes.
The Impact of the Past on the Present: Kenna’s past continues to influence her present, and how she and Ledger navigate this is central to their growth.
Love and Sacrifice: Kenna’s sacrifice for her daughter, and Ledger’s sacrifice in honoring his promise to Scotty, embody the depth of their love.
Motherhood: Kenna’s journey of becoming a mother to Diem and forming a bond is a heartwarming exploration of motherhood.
Date Published: January 18, 2022
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