The Blooming of Delphinium (Moonberry Lake, #2) By Holly Varni
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As far as hidden talents go Delphinium Hayes is blessed with one of the unique ones With the slightest passing whiff she knows someone s most admirable or weediest characteristic This peculiar perception never fails to give her an advantage in life until she meets two men who turn her world upside down Mason McCormack has agreed to help her with a group of seniors who have taken over her flower shop as their hangout But his assistance is not without its price and Delphinium agrees to compensate him with beautiful bouquets that seem to possess a bit of dating magic Elliot Sturgis director of The Gardens Assisted Living Facility is determined to discover why a group of his residents keeps sneaking over to Delphinium s shop to play poker in the walk in refrigerator He soon finds himself as enchanted by Delphinium as everyone else But his devotion to following the rules and maintaining order does not endear him to the shop s owner Sparks fly as opposites attract and love finds a match in Delphinium s Flora Emporium even for those who resist it the most The Blooming of Delphinium Moonberry Lake 2 I enjoyed being back in Moonberry Lake and yes this can be read alone We are with Delphinium Hayes she is the owner of the flower shop and also she has a very rare gift she can smell people and that smell tells her all about that person Then a man comes into the shop and he has no scent why We find out and that will keep you page turning. The blooming of delphiniumras I loved the senior citizens and their harried director they are protesting and using her flower cooler All different perceptions here and we are there for the chuckles They are protesting and boy does that list grow often quite silly but they are having fun and in the end they are there for Delphi This was such a great read to get lost in and I am hoping for Moonberry Lake I received this book through Net Galley and the Publisher Revell and was not required to give a positive review English I attempted to read book 1 in this series before jumping into this one even though it seemed that the only connection between the two was the place Moonberry Lake I quit reading book 1 because I was bored And I hoped this book wouldn t bear the same results These two books couldn t be different Yay I found this book unique funny and interesting The wit of the main character Delphinium and the old senior men that wanted to play poker in her flower shop s freezer had me laughing through the whole thing Until one of those same men had me crying Well that was unexpected Seriously though the senior men and women were a hoot and the stars of this book This story kept my attention throughout which is hard to do I was pleased with all the patriotic and uplifting messages and the faith and healing and great quotable words it contained I felt it could have removed about 10% of the end to shorten it and we could have done without the part that made me cry at about 80% Sad For the humor of the seniors the faith and the good vibes for most of it I give it 4 I received a complimentary copy of this book this is my honest opinion English If you are looking for a heartwarming book that has all the feels look no further than The Blooming of Delphinium by Holly Varni. The blooming of delphiniumwood This is the second book in the Moonberry Lake series and can be read as a standalone For those who read On Moonberry Lake you will be delighted to see our favourite ornery character Widgy appear in this one as well. The blooming of delphiniumphia The author has once again captured the heart and soul of living in community with others Her cast of characters are vibrant realistic and well developed The seniors who invaded Delphi s shop were a hoot At first they seemed to be obnoxious as they took over the shop and seemed to disregard Delphi s feelings But as time goes on you realize that these seniors always have something up their sleeves I loved the special ability Delphi had and how it helped her detect a person s personality just by smelling them I loved how Delphi smelled out her perfect match in the end. The blooming of delphinium book pdf I was disappointed that the faith thread was not carried through in this book The book hinted that Delphi did not have a relationship with God and that others did but no one ever followed through to help her find God To me that was a missed opportunity. The blooming of delphiniumqueen In the end though this book was a delightful read and full of so many surprises and chuckles that I could not put it down I highly recommend it I received a complimentary copy courtesy of Revell through NetGalley for my honest review English The Blooming of Delphinium is the second book in the Moonberry Lake series but can absolutely be enjoyed just fine as a standalone as well This was such a charming story and quite different than what I was expecting though I couldn t really say what I was expecting just that this wasn t quite it Delphinium has a rather unique sense of smell in that she can smell people in a way that others can t with various floral scents that tell her of their personality This unique gift of hers definitely intrigued me and kept things interesting in the story I found in the beginning I wasn t sure where the romance in this story was going to go but I found it to be a really sweet one More than anything though I loved the sense of community that this book gave Somehow Delphinium found her flower shop turned into a getaway of sorts for the senior citizens in the community and what a group this was The antics they got themselves and her into had me laughing out loud throughout the story even as it dealt with tougher topics like loss in the midst of it too I really couldn t help but absolutely fall in love with the unique cast of characters and enjoying every minute spent with them I received a complimentary copy via Netgalley All opinions are my own English I received an Ebook ARC of this book as a LibraryThing Early reviewer this is my objective opinion The uniquely named Delphinium runs a struggling flower shop in small town Minnesota She was very close with her grandmother who recently died She is estranged from her parents who don t understand her gift Delphinium has the unique ability to smell the personality traits of other people which take on floral botanical notes She relishes this gift but one day she meets an infuriating and attractive gentleman who she can t smell the first time it s ever happened What does it mean And what does it also mean that soon after that she meets a man whose scent she find irresistible In an unplanned turn of events her once quiet flower shop turns into a quasi senior center bringing attention of all kinds to Delphinium. The blooming of delphiniumycetes The story was fine and I was invested enough to want to finish but I wasn t the right audience for this book For some reason I thought there would be of a fantasy element with this book focusing as it does on Delphinium s gift which I m assuming is likely neurological as was her grandmother s synesthesia it was never explained But instead it was about Delphinium and her relationships with the residents of her quirky small town including the feisty band of senior citizens who take over her flower shop as a de facto rec center An issue I had while reading is Delphinium is intended to be a relatively young ish adult but her personality and speech make her seem much older which made it hard for me to visualize her This was also of an ensemble story than I expected although Delphinium is the central focus This is the second in a series and although it seems to work fine as a standalone maybe I would have enjoyed the book if I d read the first one Where the writing seems strongest is when there s a lot going on it s much engaging than when there s exposition and in other places it seems a bit lacking in depth All that said I do think this book will appeal to those looking for a story about a small town filled with quirky and close knit characters a gentle closed door romance and mentions within the story of God and Christian religious faith English
The Blooming of Delphinium (Moonberry Lake, #2) By Holly Varni |
0800744985 |
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