Eclectic Unicorn's Book Reviews

  The Man Before You Grand Mesa Men Prequel by Shalana Battles Genre: Adult Contemporary Romance Time may not actually heal all wounds, but love just might. Eloise's husband was dead and she wished she were too. She quit going to work, refused to answer her phone or her front door, and shut out the people who cared about her. She felt imprisoned by her tainted memories, but couldn't escape her own home or recliner, because she had to focus on breathing. Six days after she buried her husband, Jack pounded on Eloise's door. Jack, a man she hadn't seen or spoken to in over a decade. Jack, the only man including her husband, who Eloise felt truly knew her. Jack's life hadn't been without its fair share of loss. Breaking contact after Eloise's marriage had seemed the best thing for them, but regret tortured Jack when Eloise swung open her door and he saw the shell of the woman he once loved. Eloise pushed Jack away ten years ago and never expected him to come bac...