#BookReview – The Heartstone Chronicles
I must share this heartfelt review of The Heart Stone Chronicles: The Swamp Fairy written by author and editor, P. C. Zick. This one brought tears to my eyes! ❤
Colleen Chesebro has made a splash with Book 1 in her Swamp Fairy series, The Heart Stone Chronicles. Not only is it the first book in this series, but it’s her first published novel. And it’s a gem of a story.
All right, puns aside, this novel will fascinate and inspire young women on the cusp of adulthood. Set in the swamps of northwest Florida near Pensacola, Ms. Chesebro uses the setting of the swamp to create a magical story mixed with the reality of being a teen uprooted by the death of a mother and the abdication of a father.
Fortunately, Abigale Forrester, at the age of fourteen, has plenty of people rooting for her from her mother’s best friend in Chicago, where she’s left without either father or mother, and a dear sweet aunt in Florida where Abigale is sent.
It is in the rural setting of Florida where…
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This is a delightful story.
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Thank you, Betty. That means so much to me. I am working slowly on book 2. It is going to be a doozy! 😀 ❤
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Nice one – I saw it on Pat’s blog and shared from there. Sharing from here, too, now.
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Thanks, Mary. I appreciate the help in spreading the word. Hugs. ❤
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YAY! See, you are an awesome writer!! ❤
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I’m sitting here crying tears of joy! This is the highest praise you can get when your peers review your work. I am thrilled! ❤
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It’s like winning an Academy Award, which are also nominated and voted upon by industry peers. ❤
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That is the perfect way to put it. I am greatly honored. ❤ BTW, this Gleam app was a breeze to use. 😀
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Congratulations, Colleen!
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Thank you, Olga. Your advice has paid off in so many ways. Thank you for your support. ❤
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I can imagine how thrilled and humbled you are by such an action of kindness. What a great review. But Colleen, you are such an example of support. You deserve it so much!!! 💖
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Aww, thank you, Erika. The fairy nymphs are keeping me busy. I have much more to write. ❤ Hugs to you!
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So part two is already in progress 😄
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Yes. It is coming along slowly but surely. ❤
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Wow, very cool!!!!
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What a fabulous review, Colleen! You must be overjoyed ❤
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Thank you so much, Tina. I am over the moon! It makes me feel like those fairies got me on the right path toward an ability I wasn’t sure I had. It’s a great feeling. ❤
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It was my pleasure to read this delightful book. The review wrote itself. Thank you for writing it.
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You are a special lady, P. C. Zick! ❤
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Wonderful and well deserved review. 🙂
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Hello, E.C. Thank you, for your kind comments. You have no idea how happy I am that my readers are loving Abby’s story. ❤
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Congratulations on another heartfelt review of your book, Colleen. You really are an amazing writer.
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How wonderful! It feels amazing to get such a lovely review, doesn’t it? ❤
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Oh, yes, Sarah. It is the ultimate high when readers ‘get’ what you’ve written. I am over the moon. 😀 ❤
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You should be. 🙂 ❤ (I know what you mean about "getting" what you've written. It's an incredible feeling.)
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