“Besides, I think I left my wallet at the, He turned and walked back toward the hotel.
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I knew that there was more out, “What  about other dreams?” he asked. The Shortest Way Home was just the light, refreshing read I needed after a string of heavier books.

Good-bye old life. I knew that there was more out there and I went after it. In her debut novel crackling with humor, heart, and an unforgettable cast of characters, Miriam Parker follows one woman's journey from Iowa to New York City to California wine country, to figure out what being true to oneself really means. I wanted so much more from this book than I got. “We’ll be in New York together. Find books by time period, setting & theme, Read-alike suggestions by book and author.

our reservation, but I’m sure they’ll seat us.” It was after two p.m. By the time we got to the restaurant, we were not really speaking. “Well, I like to believe it’s true,” I said. by Miriam Parker. Ridiculous plot and full of cliches . Tondala Hayward learned about plans to build a landfill next to her church in a predominantly Black, working-class neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee, she called Marquita Bradshaw. to have a T.J. Maxx next to a Bed Bath & Beyond in a strip mall? “Do you want to share the pasta and something else? More than, ice cream or candy or wine or even French fries.

The way you can make it into little bread balls.

There are no discussion topics on this book yet. It won’t be like grad school. Miriam Parker is clearly someone who has read a lot of books; it's obvious even if you aren't aware that she works in publishing. please send us a message with the mainstream media reviews that you would like to see added. Her short stories have been published in The Florida Review and Fourteen Hills. I was pretty sure Ethan had predecided what he was going to order based on TripAdvisor recommendations, but I hadn’t. He hated when I lost or broke things, which I did with regularity. The Shortest Way Home is her first novel. I hope so, I've read a plenty of them. I hope so, I've read a plenty of them. Sometimes you have to be practical. “Besides, I think I left my wallet at the winery.”. Following his dream.”, “Hannah, you can’t dream all the time.

DNF. “What were the other wineries you wanted to go to?” I asked, a, He shrugged and handed his credit card to Reed. BookBrowse seeks out and recommends the best in contemporary fiction and nonfiction—books that not only engage and entertain but also deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Stories from Suffragette Cityby M.J. Rose & Fiona Davis (editors), One City.One Movement.A World of Stories. Hannah is graduating graduate business school and ready to start her life with Ethan in New York when she visits a small winery in Sonoma County. When the Rev. Also, Hannah was such a bad person it was noticeable??

Start by marking “The Shortest Way Home” as Want to Read: Error rating book. —Kelly Taylor, Beverly Hills 90210 PART I Appetizer Grilled peach and mint salad, served over a bed of cilantro pesto Pairing Highway 12 Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Sonoma, California) Crisp aromas of green apple, pear, and melon CHAPTER 1
“Reed,” I said, “I’m going to need your help. bread—from  artisanal corn bread and focaccia to Wonder Bread. All Hello, Sign in. July 31st 2018 “I spent thirty years toiling away for the Chicago Public Schools, living in that frozen town, teaching children, and every night before I went to sleep, I told myself that one day I’d live in wine country and I would never use a snow shovel again. Ethan focused on cutting his meat into tiny pieces but ate only one French fry.

in "The BookBrowse Review" - BookBrowse's online-magazine that keeps our members abreast of notable and high-profile books publishing in the coming weeks. decisions. Lots better than many others I’ve read recently.

THE SHORTEST WAY HOME hit a sweet spot for me, a source of brightness in dark times. He preferred to observe rather than interact.

THE SHORTEST WAY HOME is sure to be devoured by book clubs - it is filled with engaging characters, sublime settings, relatable situations. I love tragic books; surely some wisdom is gleaned from sad, powerful thought provoking prose.

He brain said take the fancy job in New York while her heart was giving persuasive objections for staying in Sonoma. All of a sudden, I felt so passionate.

Although we both knew that he was right.

This is a book you can read in one sitting (you want to know how Hannah will end up) or you can 'sip' chapters slowly to enjoy Parker's writing skills. She ends it in a far different place.

I just needed to consent to it. I gritted my teeth and walked in silence for a few minutes.

“What were the other wineries you wanted to go to?” I asked, a little half-heartedly. We’d done it in the car on the way up: How do you help the hotel with the crooked sign and one rusty minivan in the parking lot?

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