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These are old books but anyone read these ?? Sister of my heart The hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet Defending jacob

These are old books but anyone read these ??

Sister of my heart

The hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet

Defending jacob

Elayne #review

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Teresa

No I heard of them

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Tracy

I tried reading Defending Jacob a few times but just could not get into it. I finally just gave up.

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Elizabeth

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is on my TBR list.<3

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Dana

@Elizabeth It’s a great book!

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Lori

I thought the Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet was just OK. I too couldn’t get through Defending Jacob, but had friends that LOVED both.

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Sandra

I liked Defending Jacob

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Karen

I loved Defending Jacob!

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Eileen

Defending Jacob was great! Twist at the end so keep reading!

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Rebecca

The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet. I read it and really enjoyed it!

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Erica

I read Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet and thought it was a good read!

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Jami

The Hotel on the Corner was getting good

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Candace

Loved Defending Jacob

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Glenda

Defending Jacob was great!

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Beth

Love Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet and Defending Jacob very good.

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Jessie

Loved the Hotel on Bitter and Sweet, the others I will add to my list.

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Kathy

Liked Defending Jacob

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Claire

Loved the The Corner….

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Katy

@Claire one of my favorites!

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Vikki

I really liked Defending Jacob!

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Cresta

I read Defending Jacob-what did you think of the verdict?

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June

@Cresta surprised and the ending was even more of a surprise!

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Jill

The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter & Sweet. Read 2 others by the same author & loved those too!

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Carolyn

Loved Defending Jacob!

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Deanna

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is excellent, and so are Jamie Ford’s other books!

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Allison

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter & Sweet is so good!

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Dinah

Really liked Hotel… Defending Jacob not so much.

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Ronnie

Defending Jacob is a really good read!

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Norma

I read the last 2 and they were both great!!!!

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Nancy

The hotel is great

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DeAnna

Loina!

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Debby

The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is excellent!

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Melissa

The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is amazing!

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Barbara

Loved the Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet. And the author’s next book, too.

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Alisa

Loved the Hotel !

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Dana

Hotel and Defending Jacob are great!

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Joyce

Defending Jacob is incredible! Enjoy!

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Janice

I liked them all but especially “Sister of My Heart”!

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Marianne

Hotel on corner was good

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Cheryl

Loved Defending Jacob and Hotel on the Corner Of Hitter and Sweet. I lived in Seattle Tacoma area for 20 years, was totally surprised at the atrocities shown to the Japanese

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Colleen

Hotel is a very favorite of mine!

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Carrie

Defending Jacob is good

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Marianne

Really liked hotel for opening our eyes more to an unforgivable situation. Did not like defending Jacob!

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Barbara

Yes, “Sister of My Heart”, a great book. Another great book is “Child of My Heart”, from 2007 by Alice McDermott. It’s a beautiful story.

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Janice

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter & Sweet..yes!!

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Patricia

Defending Jacob, mystery right to the end!

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Stephanie

Defending Jacob is good.
Bitter and Sweet as well.

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Joan

Defending Jacob! The filming for this movie is starting next week in Newton,MA. I think the author lives there as well. One of my all time favorite mysteries.

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Elly

Defending Jacob is very good.

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Mary

Hotel is great!

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Jill

I agree about Defending Jacob.

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Sheila

Yup. the last two. Worth reading.

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Mary

Loved the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.

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Kaye

Loved “The Corner of Bitter and sweet”

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Merle

Defending Jacob was great

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Judy

Hotel on the …. was very good.

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Rose

the corner of bitter and sweet

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Katie

I really liked Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.

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Melinda

Loved Defending Jacob!!

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Deborah

Love the hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet ???

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Nancy

@Deborah I did as well. Enjoyable read.

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Lisa

I’ve read Defending Jacob. I liked it. It was different but held my interest.

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Devon

I’ve read Hotel, I love the author’s other book, too.

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Sheila

Hotel and Jacob were both amazing!!! Must reads for sure!!!

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Sheila

Read Hotel and Jacob both heart wrenching

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Bonnie

Loved the hotel….

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Carolyn

Loved both Hotel and Jacob

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Mary

Loved The Hotel.

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Peggy

Loved the hotel also

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Joan

Loved The Corner of….excellent

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Lori

Read The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet i really liked. And recently read “Songs of Willow Frost” which was good also. He has a third book “Love and Other Consolation Prizes” which was good too but The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet I liked the best of his three books.

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Debbie

ME TO

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Mona

Yes!

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Michelle

Really enjoyed The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.

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Diane

Really enjoyed the
hotel
on the corner of bitter and sweet

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Lollie

Loved the hotel on bitter and sweet

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Nicole

Loved defending Jacob !

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Frederi

Defending Jacob

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Mabelle

Defending Jacob.

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AnnMarie

Defending jacob

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Karen

Hotel my favorite book of all times. Loved Defending Jacob. Couldn’t put it down.

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Marylee

Defending Jacob and the hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet.

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Pat

read both and would recommend both

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Sandy

I read the last 2.

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Jayne

Read the last two. Loved them both

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Kim

Read the last two. Very good books!

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Kate

The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet…?

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Kay

Defending Jacob is EXCELLENT.

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Joan

I am currently reading “the hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet”. Very good.

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Yvonne

Not near as old as many I read

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Karen

Defending Jacob is fantastic!!

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Linda

Loved Defending Jacob quite a few years ago….still think about it.

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Irene

@Linda I too read “Defending Jacob” good book & I too still think about it, stayed with me a long time & I don’t have children but it made me think

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Pat

never read either; I have a copy of Corner of Bitter and Sweet.

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Gail

8 have defending jacob on my waiting list.

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Carole

Just finished The Hotel … LOVED IT!!

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Pat

Read Defending Jacob. It wasn’t one of my favorites.

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Maureen

The hotel on the corner is wonderful!

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Sharon

I’ve read the first two and enjoyed them greatly.

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Jeanie

Hotel on the …… one if my very favorites read 3 times

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Jennifer

I read his second, Love and Other Consolation Prizes and loved it.

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Jane

Yes, all were good, but then I rarely read a book I don’t like.

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Barb

Hotel was an amazing book.

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Glenda

I loved Defening Jacob! Nothing wrong with reading older novels if they are good.

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Mia

Defending Jacob was a very interesting read

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Elizabeth

That’s good to know, Mia. Thank you!

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Ruth

Read Hotel on Corner and Defending Jacob

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Joann

Hotel on the corner is a fantastic read

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Stephanie

@Joann Have you read Ford’s “Songs of Willow Frost”? I preferred that to Hotel…

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Elizabeth

I have never read (or heard of) any of these books. But I am always up for suggestions. Noting these on my “books to read” list. Thank you!

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Barbara

Loved Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.

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Connie

I just finished Defending Jacob. So good

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Mary

Songs of Willow Frost by Jamie Ford also good. He is author of Hotel on the Corner.

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Carol

Loved The Hotel On The Corner of Bitter and Sweet.

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Enas

The Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet

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Kathleen

Bitter & Sweet!♥️♥️♥️♥️ Was not interested in it when it first came out, but when I finally read it I was blown away!

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