Onto the story behind the beautiful cover/formatting. It’s a decoration as well as a good book.) (Just so you know, the full cover and the formatting are both amazing! If you can, buy yourself a paperback copy. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the cover. Source: bought myself a copy at the local library Genre: Historical Romance with Christian undertones Series: Against All Expectations, #4 (is meant to be a standalone) (I knew there were waves of immigrants but just paid attention to the German and Irish ones for reasons. just really cool! I knew about the Spanish Influenza - it came up when researching for TLOTV, actually - but not about this specific Italian Immigration. I'll go into more detail in my full review. There was a bit of content, but it never made me too uncomfortable since the narrative voice made me feel safe, if that makes sense.

(I like a happy ending short of GWTW.)īut. Siri Mitchell has been an author I haven't really loved until now because of the content + her books tend to be unresolved or dad at the end in my limited experience. She has gone on writing strikes and even stooped to threatening her manuscripts with the shredder. At various times she has vowed never to write another word again. In the process, she saw the bottoms of more pints of Ben & Jerry’s than she cares to admit. Siri wrote 4 books and accumulated 153 rejections before signing with a publisher. Sometimes they even talk to their characters. That’s exactly what my character needs to hear.” When they edit their manuscripts, they laugh at the funny parts. If they nod in response to a really profound statement, they’re probably thinking, “Yes. When they’re listening to a speaker and taking notes, chances are, they’ve just had a great idea for a plot or a dialogue. She is fluent in French and loves sushi.īut she is also a member of a strange breed of people called novelists. Siri enjoys observing and learning from different cultures. As a military spouse, she has lived all over the world, including Paris and Tokyo. Siri Mitchell graduated from the University of Washington with a business degree and worked in various levels of government.

A heart most worthy by siri mitchell