Promise me sunshine.

by Vicki Lewis Thompson

The choice was hers: love or loyalty Single parent Nell Richards had no time for romance. Every moment was taken -- working in her barbershop, raising a growing daughter, leading a Girl Scout troop. Then Barry Jackson arrived at her door. Warm, attentive and attractive, Barry made no secret of his desire to teach Nell just how good loving could be. And she was strongly tempted to yield to him. But until her daughter could accept the man Nell hungered for, the promise of sunshine would be elusive.

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Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?