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MY THOUGHTS AND BOOK REVIEW Title: Sarah's Choice: The Trenwith Collection Book 1 Author: Rosie Clarke Genre: Historical Fiction, Saga RATING - 5/5 "Sarah's Choice," the first book in The Trenwith Collection by Rosie Clarke, unveils a poignant tale set against the backdrop of England's High Society in Hampshire, 1913, leading into the tumultuous era of World War I. In this compelling saga, Sarah Trenwith, overshadowed by her enchantingly beautiful sister Marianne, must navigate societal expectations and the impending war to claim the love she's always yearned for. As the specter of war looms closer, Sarah faces a pivotal moment. Stepping out of the confines imposed by society and her family becomes imperative if she's to fulfill her role and secure the affection she has long admired from a distance. Meanwhile, Troy, heir to Lord Pelham's estate, is determined to contribute to the war effort despite societal expectations that exempt him from joining the...

  MY THOUGHTS AND BOOK REVIEW The book seems to promise a gripping crime mystery featuring Agent Tori Hunter investigating the brutal murder of a young couple, Ally Mannion and her boyfriend Reed, at a remote holiday cabin. Tori Hunter is devastated to discover the victims' identities, especially because Ally is a close friend's daughter.  As the investigation unfolds, Tori discovers connections to a decades-old missing person case and realizes a potential link between the two incidents. The discovery of a body from fourteen years ago further complicates the case, uncovering a series of terrible crimes within the local community that might stretch back for years, including connections to Tori's own past.  The novel suggests a story filled with suspense, intricate plot twists, and a race against time to catch a killer. It hints at Tori delving into the secrets of her community and questioning everything she thought she knew about the people she grew up with. The narrative ...